| Common Name | Thyme-leaved sandwort |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Arenaria |
| Species | Serpyllifolia |
| Origin | Europe / Asia |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, sometimes sporadic in mild climates |
| Leaf Color | Dark green / Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained sandy loam or gritty mix; poor soil tolerance is high
Moderate watering, allow soil surface to dry between waterings. Drought tolerant once established.
Full sun required for optimal growth and flowering tolerance to partial shade in heat
Low nutrient needs; apply diluted balanced fertilizer monthly during active growing season
Trim back after flowering to maintain compact shape and prevent self-seeding
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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