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thyme 'Highdown' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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thyme 'Highdown'

Thymus 'Highdown'

Pollinator FriendlyLow MaintenanceDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Thymus
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

'Highdown' has upright bushy habit reaching about 25cm. The foliage is highly aromatic; pink-mauve flowers in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Easy to grow in most well-drained alkaline to neutral soils in full sun. Dislikes winter wet

Pruning

Pruning group 10

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers in spring, though cultivars may not come true from seed, by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in mid- to late summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerWall Side BordersHedging ScreensBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Bog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years