Thymus Magic Carpet

The groundcover is lemen scented and it is a maintenance free hardy plant that will give years of beauty and enjoyment.

Thymus magic carpet.

Magic carpet thyme seed p 1 2 fs z4 8 a very low growing creeping thyme cultivar bearing masses of pink flowers. In no time you ll have a carpet covered with clusters of tiny pink blooms all summer long. Magic carpet forms a low carpet of aromatic lemon scented dark green leaves that are covered profusely from early through midsummer with sweet pink flowers. Thymus is cold hardy and deer resistant.

There are a great many selections of thyme grown in gardens all of them with edible leaves and some degree of fragrance and flavor. Creeping thyme ground cover is only 2 4 inches high and it spreads and flowers for most of the summer. Rich in nectar they attract butterflies. It is covered with small carmine pink flowers from may to june.

Magic carpet blooms a week earlier than our creeping thyme seed and the flowers are just a little longer. Ok it might be the orange scent too. Its leaves form more of a point than other thymes and have a unique citrus scent to them. One packet averages 400 seeds.

Tough enough to take foot traffic and remain beautiful space 12 15 apart. Blooming profusely from early to mid summer it features clusters of tiny bright magenta pink flowers. Thymus magic carpet is yet another one of the newer thyme on the market. Excellent between pavers along walkways or patios or spilling over rocks and retaining walls.

Thymus serpyllum magic carpet. This is a low creeping variety the foliage is dark green smothered by bright magenta pink flowers in early summer. This is perfect for rock gardens in walkways between patio bricks and as a border planting. On surface lightly cover.

Creeping thyme thymus serpyllum magic carpet if you have a stepping stone path or a flagstone patio growing magic carpet seeds is a great way to add lovely low growing thyme to the walkway and patio crevices. Primarily used as a ground cover thymus serpyllum magic carpet creeping thyme is a dwarf aromatic sub shrub forming a tight cushion of tiny rounded dark green leaves. The ground cover plants are full of tiny pink clusters of blooms that are attractive to butterflies. This variety forms a two inch high compact carpet of tiny slightly woolly green leaves.

I think the bud and bloom phase is what sets this plant apart with its deep purple bloom that opens to a light pink flower. Thymus serpyllum magic carpet common name. Perennial zone 5 9.