Thymus praecox var. arcticus 'Coccineus' (red creeping thyme) bears showy, light pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming blooms during early summer. This herbaceous perennial is low trailing in form and has deep green foliage that is matte, fine textured, evergreen and fragrant.
Typical Uses
Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover, lawn, mass planting and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Thymus praecox var. arcticus 'Coccineus' tolerates drought, salt and moderate foot traffic, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
