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spp. SHRUBBY, EVERGREEN, PERENNIAL Thyme – Culinary & Ornamental Varieties Culinary thyme aids the digestion and strengthens the immune system. Look for low growing/creeping thyme in the Ground Cover Section.

NAME HxW FLOWERS & FOLIAGE ZN THYME 6-15” Strongly camphor scented, dark green, narrow foliage makes a shrublet of thyme. 7- T. camphoratus x16” Covered with rose-pink flowers in late spring & summer. Compact. 10 COMMON THYME 12” The standard cooking thyme. Gray green foliage. Tiny lilac flowers in June–July. T. vulgaris Good container plant. DOT WELL’S FRENCH 8-10” Excellent culinary variety. Small, narrow leaves. Oils, vinegars, meat, and potpourri. 5-6 THYME T. vulgaris ‘Dot Well’s” ENGLISH THYME 8” Broad, small leaves. White flowers. Upright form. Good culinary herb, has a slightly T. vulgaris ‘Broadleaf English’ sweeter fragrance than ‘French Thyme’. ENGLISH WEDGEWOOD 9”x14” and green variegated leaves. Particularly nice round, upright habit, good 6 THYME flavor. Upright form. T. ‘English Wedgewood’ FEN’S GRAY THYME 8”x18” Tiny gray aromatic leaves on a small sub- thyme. Decorative and culinary. T. ‘Fen’s Gray’ FRENCH THYME 1’x18” White flowers, fine gray leaves. Upright form grows into or tiny trees. 7 T. vulgaris ‘Narrow Leaf French’ Excellent flavor, also a good ground cover. GRAY HILL THYME 6-12x16” New. Pale lavender flowers are sprinkled upon attractive narrow frosty gray leaves on 5 T. vulgaris ‘Gray Hill’ this neat, upright little shrub. Culinary. HI HO SILVER THYME 6-12” Upright, attractive variation of Silver thyme w/more variegation. Mauve flowers. LEMON THYME 9-12x12- Bright green foliage, fresh lemon . Pink flowers. Culinary herb used in soups, T. x citriodorus 16” chicken dishes and cookies. Upright form. LEMON THYME, GOLDEN 8”x12” Gray-green leaves variegated w/yellow w/lemon scent and flavor. Upright habit, 7 T. x citriodorus ‘Aurea’ or ‘Aureus’ good ground cover. Lavender flowers July-August. Great in containers. LEMON THYME, GOLDEN 8”x12” Colorful and fragrant, brilliant gold-edged leaves. Lavender flowers in July-August. 7 KING Upright form. T. x citriodorus ‘Golden King’ LEMON THYME, SILVER 8”x12” Excellent lemon flavor. Glossy ivory and gray-green foliage. Slow growing. Upright 7 VARIEGATED form yet also a good ground cover. T. x citriodorus ‘Argentea’ MOONLIGHT THYME 6”x12” Compact mound of silvery leaves. Profuse pink flowers in spring. Upright form. 4-9 T. leucotrichus ORANGE BALSAM 1’x18” Neat and small upright shrub with narrow, orange scented leaves. Lavender flowers. 5 T. vulgaris ‘Orange Balsam’ Excellent in fruit salads and chicken dishes. THYME 10-12” Bushy dark green leaves. Creeping form. Strong oregano-thyme flavor, good T. pulegiodes cv. ‘Oregano’ . Good indoor grower. Sun or part shade. PASSION PINK THYME Beautiful upright thyme with/dwarf, compact habit. Narrow dark green foliage and T. vulgaris ‘Passion Pink’ bright pink flowers in summer. Strong aroma. Good culinary. PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH 10” Semi shrub. Unique flavor, good for teas. TEA T. pugeloides ‘PA Dutch Tea’ PETER DAVIS THYME 8-12” Tiny, upright shrub with dense, needle-like bluish-green leaves. Beautiful pink T. mastichina ‘Peter Davis’ flowers. Soft texture w/mild aroma. Lovely ornamental. Drought tolerant. PINEWOOD THYME 2” Very slow grower, creeper. Narrow leaves. Pine-thyme scent. Large pink flowers. T. ‘Pinewood’ Drought tolerant. Perfect in rock gardens. PORLOCK THYME 8x12” A British hybrid. Dark green leaves form a semi-upright mat covered w/bright pink 5- T. praecox or serpyllum ‘Porlock’ flowers in summer. A good spreader. Also good for cooking. 9 PROVENCIAL THYME 8-12” Tiny, narrow, gray-green leaves and white flowers. Strong citrus aroma. Very airy 5 T. vulgaris ‘Provencial’ and attractive. Pretty, culinary variety. SILVER THYME 10 x12- Low shrub with green and creamy white leaves, with a pink tinge in cold weather. 7 T. vulgaris ‘Argenteus’ 18” Strong thyme aroma, very good flavor. SILVER POSIE THYME An improved silver thyme with slightly larger leaf and wider white margins on each 7 T. vulgaris ‘Silver Posie’ leaf. Very nice. Mild common thyme flavor. SILVER QUEEN 6-8” Silvery foliage and lemony fragrance. 7 T. vulgaris ‘Silver Queen’ TABOR THYME 12” Pungent, creeping thyme w/pink flowers in midsummer. Leaves are dark green and T. vulgaris ‘Tabor’ very round. TUFFET THYME Dense mounds of bright green, narrow, little leaves. Rose-pink flowers bloom from T. caespititius ‘Tuffet’ late spring to summer. Tangerine-pine scent. WINTER THYME 6”x16” Tough, compact, evergreen culinary thyme. T. hyemalis