Magic Carpet Lemon Thyme

Foliage is smothered by pink flowers in summer.

Magic carpet lemon thyme.

Magic carpet is a choice creeping thyme which forms low growing 2 in. Deep green foliage has nice fresh scent of lemon when stepped on and explodes in late spring with carmine pink flowers use around roses in containers or as a curside planting. Vigorous and easy to grow magic carpet thyme is an excellent small scale ground cover. Although the leaves are aromatic they are rarely used in cooking.

This is perfect for rock gardens in walkways between patio bricks and as a border planting. Plants are blanketed in pink flowers in late spring and summer. Magic carpet thyme lemon scented beauty. Rich in nectar they attract butterflies.

Best when planted in full sun. Spreading 2 4 tall plants are covered with clusters of tiny pink blooms all summer. Tall carpets of green aromatic lemon scented leaves. In no time you ll have a carpet covered with clusters of tiny pink blooms all summer long.

Thymus serpyllum magic carpet magic carpet thyme drought wise this creeping thyme forms a tight grip on the ground to make an impressive lawn substitute and border plant. 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. Tough enough to take foot traffic and remain beautiful space 12 15 apart. Magic carpet thyme forms a lemon scented carpet of foliage and flowers.

Blooming profusely from early to mid summer it features clusters of tiny bright magenta pink flowers. Magic carpet thyme will grow to be only 2 inches tall at maturity extending to 3 inches tall with the flowers with a spread of 12 inches. Shipped in 3 pot. Blooms are beloved by butterflies.

When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant individual plants should be spaced approximately 10 inches apart.