Thymus 'Caborn Wine and Roses'
- Shrub
- 15 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Semi-evergreen
- Very hardy
A new, mat-forming thyme with oval, dark green leaves. Richly flowering with glowing purple-pink flowers. A very pleasant, aromatic scent on warm and sunny days.
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 15 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | June - July |
| Flower colour | Lilac |
| Growth habit | Creeping |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Very dry, Dry |
| Soil | Pervious, Light |
| Soil fertility | None to little |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Thymus 'Caborn Wine and Roses' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Thymus |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Common names | DE: Rosenduft-Thymian |
| Parentage | Thymus ciliatus ? |
| Origin | Hybrid |
