Thymus pulegioides 'Bertram Anderson' (Broad-leaved thyme 'Bertram Anderson')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.1m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Thymus pulegioides 'Bertram Anderson'

Other names: Broad-leaved thyme 'Bertram Anderson', Thymus 'E.B. Anderson' , Thymus x citriodorus 'Bertram Anderson' , Thymus x citriodorus 'Anderson's Gold'


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Genus: Thymus

Variety or cultivar: 'Bertram Anderson' _ 'Bertram Anderson' is a compact, spreading, evergreen subshrub with oval, fragrant, bright golden-yellow leaves and clusters of small, pale, lavendar-pink flowers in summer.

Thymus pulegioides 'Bertram Anderson' is: Evergreen

Flower: Insignificant or absent, Flushed pink in Summer

Foliage: Golden-yellow in All seasons

Fragrance: Foliage is aromatic (thyme).

Habit: Bushy, Compact, Rounded, Small, Spreading

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Pests: Generally pest free.

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Propagation methods: Division, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Thymus pulegioides 'Bertram Anderson' (Broad-leaved thyme 'Bertram Anderson') will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Between paving stones, City, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Edging, Flavouring food and drinks, Beds and borders, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock, Foliage only

Cultivation: Grow in moist, alkaline or neutral, free-draining soil in full sun.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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