Wild Thyme (Thymus polytrichus) plug plants

Our Wild Thyme plug plants for sale are priced per individual plant. This product has a minimum quantity of 10 plug plants. For orders over 500 plug plants please contact us.

All our plants are native British wildflowers grown in Peat free compost in our sustainable nursery.

Common name: Wild Thyme

Latin name: Thymus polytrichus

Description: Wild thyme plants are similar to large thyme (Thymus pulegiodes), but tend to be lower and more mat-forming. Wild thyme is widespread across the UK and Ireland, inhabiting dry and rocky grasslands, heaths, cliff and mountainsides, particularly in areas with lime-rich soils.

Height: 20cm

Flowering time: May-August

Colour: Pink to white

Management: The Wild Thyme plant likes well drained neutral to alkaline soils. Enjoys full sun and needs cutting back after flowering.