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Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'

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Early flowering thyme that a somewhat darker flower colour. The average size is 5 cm. The flower colour is pinkish red. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Color : karmijnrose

Flowering period : june - july

Size approx. : 5 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Date taken : 20.02.2009

Common name : Thyme

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Guy Vervoort, Kapellen

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Guy Vervoort, Kapellen

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Kasteel Middachten

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Kasteel Middachten

© picture 7 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : less than 10 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : less than 1 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : hardy