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'Magic Carpet' Thyme
'Magic Carpet' Thyme forms a lemon-scented carpet of foliage and flowers! Spreading, 2-4" tall plants are covered with clusters of tiny pink blooms all summer. Perfect for rock gardens, along walkways, between patio bricks or at the front of sunny borders. Plant 12-15" apart.
Shipped in 3" pot.
Thymus serpyllum 'Magic Carpet'
Zone 4 to 9
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| Botanical Name: |
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Thymus serpyllum 'Magic Carpet' |
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| Form: |
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Semi-evergreen perennial |
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| Sun Exposure: |
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Full Sun |
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| Height/Habit: |
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2 - 4" |
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| Spread: |
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12 - 15" |
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| Spacing: |
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12 - 15" |
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| Hardiness Zone: |
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4 - 9 (-20 degrees F) |
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| Foliage Type: |
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Linear to elliptic, slightly hairy, green leaves. |
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| Flower Form: |
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Clusters of tubular, 2-lipped pink flowers, each between 1/8 and 3/8 inch long. |
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| Flower Color: |
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Carmine pink. |
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| Flowering Date: |
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Late spring to late summer. |
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| Planting Requirements: |
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Best in a rock garden, where allowed to spread freely between rocks or walkways without being crowded by other vigorous plants. |
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| Soil Requirements: |
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Well drained, neutral to alkaline soil. |
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| Growth Rate: |
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Moderate |
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| Unique Characteristics: |
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A perennial that forms a perfect low carpet of foliage and blooms. An added plus, the foliage has a sweet lemon scent. Well suited for a front sunny border or rock garden. Belonging to the mint family. |
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| Pruning: |
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None necessary, unless you want to control the spreading. |
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| Additional Information: |
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Good companion plants - Delosperma cooperi - Ice plant, Gypsophila cerastioides, Sedum spurium. |
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