🌿🌸 Breckland Wild Thyme Seeds – 100 Seeds – Thymus serpyllum

Add fragrant charm and ground-hugging beauty to your garden with Breckland Wild Thyme (Thymus serpyllum), a hardy, low-growing perennial herb renowned for its aromatic leaves and vibrant purple-pink flowers. 🌿🌸 Perfect as a ground cover, border plant, or for rock gardens, this wild thyme variety thrives in dry, sunny spots and is loved by pollinators.

Breckland Wild Thyme is drought tolerant, deer resistant, and easy to grow, making it an excellent choice for sustainable and low-maintenance gardens.

Key Information:

• Latin Name: Thymus serpyllum

• Common Name: Breckland Wild Thyme

• Seed Count: 100 seeds

• Plant Type: Perennial herb

• Plant Height: 4–8 inches (10–20 cm)

• Sun Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil; prefers slightly alkaline to neutral pH (6.5–7.5)

• Sowing Time:

  • Indoors: 8–10 weeks before last frost

  • Outdoors: After last frost when soil is warm

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

• Spacing: 6–12 inches apart

• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established

Usage:

• Ornamental: Ideal ground cover and border plant with attractive flowers

• Culinary: Aromatic leaves used to flavor meats, soups, and teas

• Medicinal: Traditionally used for respiratory and digestive health

• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting garden biodiversity

Tips for Success:

• Sow seeds lightly covered; do not bury deeply

• Start indoors for early germination or sow directly outdoors after frost

• Provide full sun and well-drained soil to prevent root rot

• Trim plants after flowering to encourage bushier growth