Plant Number: 1.515.600   Orange-scented Thyme Thymus ‘Spicy Orange’ Print Plant E-Mail This Plant   This unique Thyme features needle-shaped green leaves with a strong spicy-orange fragrance, smothered by pale-pink flowers in early summer. Good for planting as a groundcover or between flagstones. Will tolerate moderate foot traffic. Creeping Thyme is easily divided in spring or early fall, and even small pieces will take root and grow. Drought tolerant, once established. Attractive to butterflies. Evergreen. Zone 4 to Zone 9 Conditions     Appearance     Sun Exposure   Full Sun Soil Type   Normal   Sandy   Clay Soil pH   Acid   Alkaline   Neutral Soil Moisture   Average   Dry Care Level   Easy Foot Traffic   Moderate Rate of Spread   Medium Flower Colour   Light Pink Blooming Time   Early Summer   Mid Summer Foliage Color   Light Green Plant Uses & Characteristics   Accent: Good Texture/Form   Alpine & Rock   Lawn Substitute   Between Flagstones   Attracts Butterflies   Containers   Deer Resistant   Drought Tolerant   Edging   Evergreen   Fragrant   Ground Cover Flower Head Size   Very Small Height    4-8 cm    2-3 inches Spread    25-30 cm    10-12 inches

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