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Thymus ciliatus
Plant

Thymus ciliatus

Thyme

Planted in 1 show garden on GardensDB.

1
Garden
1
Designer
1
Studio
How to grow it

Happiest in full sun on chalk, loam or sand that is well-drained.

Size at maturity
0.1–0.5 metres Max height
0.1–0.5 metres Max spread
2–5 years To maturity
Aspect
Aspect: North-facing, East-facing, South-facing, West-facing N E S W
Any aspect Happy facing any direction
Position
Full sun (suitable)
Partial shade (not suitable)
Full shade (not suitable)
Exposure
Sheltered (suitable)
Exposed (suitable)
Moisture
Well-drained
Soil
Chalk (suitable)
Clay (not suitable)
Loam (suitable)
Sand (suitable)
Soil pH
Acid (suitable) Neutral (suitable) Alkaline (suitable)
Hardiness H5. Hardy Hardy, cold winter (-15°C to -10°C)
H1a
H1b
H1c
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
Where it was planted

1 garden

  • A dark, curved planter in a balcony garden overflows with white and purple flowers, dwarf pines, and a cascading water spout into a black basin, against a rippled reflective screen.
    Gold Medal Best Balcony & Container Garden
    Navium Marine: Blue Mind Garden
    Ashleigh Aylett
Who uses it

Designers & studios

The people and studios credited on the gardens above, and how many gardens they used this plant in.

Designer 1

Studio 1

Good company

Often planted with

Plants that share a plant list with Thymus ciliatus, ranked by how many gardens combine them.