| Common Name | Creeping Thyme |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Thymus |
| Species | Serpyllum |
| Origin | Europe and North Africa |
| Blooming | Summer flowering, fragrant small flowers |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to deep green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining sandy or loamy soil, low fertility preferred
Drought tolerant once established, water sparingly to prevent root rot
Full sun exposure required for best growth and oil production
Low nutrient needs, minimal feeding in spring with balanced fertilizer
Trim after flowering to maintain shape and prevent woody growth
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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