Thymus 'Highland Cream'
Thyme 'Highland Cream', Thymus 'Hartington Silver', Thymus serpyllum 'Variegatus', Thymus serpyllum 'Albus Variegatus'
Thymus Thymus
'Highland Cream' _ 'Highland Cream' is a low-growing, mat-forming, evergreen shrub with oval to lance-shaped, lemon-scented, dark-green leaves, edged with cream and clusters of small, pale pink flowers in summer.
Thymus 'Highland Cream' is: Evergreen
Foliage is aromatic (lemon-scented).
Mat Forming
Pale-pink in Summer
Cream, Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free.
Basal cuttings, Division, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Thymus 'Highland Cream' (Thyme 'Highland Cream') will reach a height of 2in and a spread of 1ft after 5-10 years.
Between paving stones, City, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Edging, Flavouring food and drinks, Beds and borders, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock, Wildlife
Grow in moist, alkaline to neutral, free-draining soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Thymus 'Highland Cream'
Thyme 'Highland Cream', Thymus 'Hartington Silver', Thymus serpyllum 'Variegatus', Thymus serpyllum 'Albus Variegatus'
Thymus Thymus
'Highland Cream' _ 'Highland Cream' is a low-growing, mat-forming, evergreen shrub with oval to lance-shaped, lemon-scented, dark-green leaves, edged with cream and clusters of small, pale pink flowers in summer.
Evergreen
Foliage is aromatic (lemon-scented).
Mat Forming
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Pale-pink in Summer
Cream, Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free.
Basal cuttings, Division, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Thymus 'Highland Cream' (Thyme 'Highland Cream') will reach a height of 2in and a spread of 1ft after 5-10 years.
Between paving stones, City, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Edging, Flavouring food and drinks, Beds and borders, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock, Wildlife
Grow in moist, alkaline to neutral, free-draining soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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