Creeping Thyme (Thymus Serpyllum) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
A low, mat-forming perennial herb with aromatic foliage and tiny purple-pink flowers, widely used as groundcover and for culinary purposes.

Creeping Thyme
Thymus Serpyllum
A low, mat-forming perennial herb with aromatic foliage and tiny purple-pink flowers, widely used as groundcover and for culinary purposes.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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