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Thymus vulgaris. Popularly known as English thyme to differentiate between the many varieties, Common thyme seeds are one of the hardiest, most tolerant cultivars of thyme, ideally suited as a classic garden ornamental. Similar to wild cultivars of thyme found growing between mountainous crags and slopes, common thyme seeds are known to thrive in the same poor and sandy soils.

• Latin Name: Thymus vulgaris
• Days to Harvest: 30-40 days (from date of transplanting)
  
• Days to Maturity: 2nd year maturity
• Days to Germination: 14-28
• Seeding Depth: 1/4"
• Plant Spacing: 12-18"
• Row Spacing: 12-18"
• Plant Height: 6-12"
• Growth Habit: Woody and herbaceous low-growing and trailing shrub
• Soil Preference: Average, loose, dry, well-drained
• Temperature Preference: 65-85 °F
• Light Preference: Full sun
• Thyme Color: Sage-green leaves, woody stems, pink, violet, indigo flowers
• Thyme Flavor: Fragrant, woodsy, aromatic mint, pine-like, citrus, floral