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Beginner
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0.25m
max. spread |
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0.2m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Thymus serpyllum 'Goldstream'
Other names: Creeping thyme 'Goldstream'
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Genus: Thymus
Variety or cultivar: 'Goldstream' _ 'Goldstream' is an evergreen spreading sub-shrub and herb with dark green and gold variegated foliage and whorls of lilac flowers in summer.
Thymus serpyllum 'Goldstream' is: Evergreen
Flower: Purplish-pink in Summer
Foliage: Gold, Green in All seasons
Fragrance: Foliage is aromatic (thyme).
Habit: Bushy, Creeping, Mat Forming
Thymus serpyllum 'Goldstream' (Creeping thyme 'Goldstream') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.25m 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, Wildlife, Foliage only
Cultivation: Grow in moist, free-draining soil in full sun.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained |
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Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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