Thymus nitidus Peter Davis

Common name: Thyme

An excellent option to brighten your garden with the evergreen Thymus nitidus 'Peter Davis', perfect for low-maintenance landscaping.

-10 to -15°C
Scented
Good for Pollinators

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Thymus nitidus 'Peter Davis' is an exceptionally versatile plant which performs well as an herb and as a low-growing perennial, which can adorn path edges, gravel gardens and containers. What's more it can be used in the kitchen to add its distinct and delicious flavour to soups, stews and stuffings. What better than to have the beauty of this dainty perennial in your garden alongside the beneficial savoury seasoning it provides!Thymus nitidus 'Peter Davis' brings a profusion of dainty pink flowers, above aromatic grey-green foliage from March to August each year. Not only do these flowers provide valuable sustenance for visiting pollinators, both the blooms and the foliage will release their delicious, herby fragrance when brushed past or walked upon. A hardy and evergreen perennial which is beneficially drought tolerant once established. Plants prefer a site in well-drained soil which benefits from full sun and will reach a maximum height and spread of 50cm.
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Key Information
Latin Name Thymus nitidus Peter Davis YP
Common Name Thyme
Hardiness H5 (-10 to -15°C)
Colour Pink
Format Young Plants
Position Full-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 0.50
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.50
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Aspect East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Scented Yes
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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