Thyme Seeds – Thymus vulgaris

Thyme Seeds – Thymus vulgaris

Thyme is a hardy and aromatic perennial herb with small, fragrant leaves that are perfect for adding flavour to meats, vegetables, soups, stews, sauces and marinades. A compact and attractive herb, thyme is also well suited to pots, containers and herb gardens.

Each packet contains approximately 1000 seeds.

Planting Instructions

Sowing Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn
Position: Full sun
Soil: Well drained soil
Sowing Depth: Sow very lightly and cover with a fine layer of soil
Spacing: Allow approximately 20cm apart
Germination: Approximately 14 to 21 days

Growing Tips

Keep the soil lightly moist during germination. Once established, thyme is relatively drought tolerant and prefers well drained soil. Harvest fresh leaves as required, preferably before flowering for the best flavour. Regular trimming helps maintain a compact, bushy plant.

Perennial | Height up to 30cm