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THYMUS vulgaris 'French Summer'
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Basic Colour: | (pink / salmon) |
| Flower Colour: | pinkish-white |
| Natural Flowering Period: | June - September |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z7 - Z10
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| Foliage: | grey, narrow |
| Growth Habit: | stoloniferous / cushion-forming / low-growing / evergreen |
| Height with Flowers: | 30 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 25 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / well-drained / average / poor, lean |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | medicinal plant / culinary herb / groundcover |
| Usage: | honey-bee food plant |
| Portion weight: | 0.4 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.26316 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
3800 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
1 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Light (100-150 ppm) |
