Thymus serpyllum - A hardy thyme with a warm, savoury flavour and highly aromatic leaves. Ideal for soups, roasts, hearty stews and mixed herb blends, it adds depth and complexity to many dishes. Thrives in full sun and light, well-drained soil, and is exceptionally drought tolerant once established. Pairs beautifully with oregano and sage in both cooking and garden plantings, forming attractive, low-growing mats. A classic thyme for kitchen gardens and culinary use, prized for its resilience and steady supply of fragrant leaves. Thyme has been a staple of Mediterranean cooking for thousands of years, valued for both its flavour and versatility.
Key Uses: Soups, roasts, stews and herb mixes.
Growing conditions: Full sun, light soil, very drought tolerant.
Companion notes: Pairs beautifully with oregano and sage.
Thymus serpyllum - A hardy thyme with a warm, savoury flavour and highly aromatic leaves. Ideal for soups, roasts, hearty stews and mixed herb blends, it adds depth and complexity to many dishes. Thrives in full sun and light, well-drained soil, and is exceptionally drought tolerant once established. Pairs beautifully with oregano and sage in both cooking and garden plantings, forming attractive, low-growing mats. A classic thyme for kitchen gardens and culinary use, prized for its resilience and steady supply of fragrant leaves. Thyme has been a staple of Mediterranean cooking for thousands of years, valued for both its flavour and versatility.
Key Uses: Soups, roasts, stews and herb mixes.
Growing conditions: Full sun, light soil, very drought tolerant.
Companion notes: Pairs beautifully with oregano and sage.
