Shorter denser plants have highly aromatic deep green foliage and make attractive culinary container specimens. Dainty spires of the palest lavender flowers in July-August.
| Annual, Herb | |
| Thymus | |
| Thyme | |
| Zone 5 | |
| 4-6+ hours | |
| Dry, Moist, Sandy | |
| Cooking | |
| Drying | |
| 6-10" | |
| 10-14" | |
| Summer | |
| Purple | |
| Rapid | |
| Low, Mound | |
| Plant-tone | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes |