Thyme (Thymus) Pulegioides Archer's Gold

Thymus pulegioides 'Archer's Gold'

Bushy Evergreen Thyme with Golden Foliage, Ideal for Herb Gardens & Edging

Introduce the vibrant beauty of Thymus pulegioides 'Archer's Gold' to your garden, a delightful evergreen thyme known for its golden foliage. Perfect for herb gardens and garden edging, this versatile plant adds a touch of elegance and flavour to any garden setting.

Key Features:

• Golden Foliage: Forms a bushy, evergreen mound with lime-green, lemon-scented leaves.

• Small Pink Flowers: Topped with small spikes of pale lilac flowers in late spring and early summer.

• Height: Grows up to 20 cm (8 inches) tall and spreads to about 20 cm (8 inches).

• Bloom Time: Flowers from late spring to early summer, providing early seasonal colour.

• Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to grow, suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.

• Culinary Use: Mild thyme flavour, perfect for culinary use in the kitchen.

Planting & Care Instructions:

• Planting Time: Best planted in spring or autumn.

• Position: Prefers full sun but can tolerate part shade.

• Soil: Well-drained soil, can thrive in poor to moderately fertile soil.

• Watering: Water regularly during dry spells, but avoid waterlogged conditions.

• Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.

• Pruning: Trim back immediately after flowering to retain a neat compact shape. Lift and divide large clumps in early spring.

With its golden foliage and robust nature, Thymus pulegioides 'Archer's Gold' is a captivating addition to any garden. This delightful plant not only adds beauty but also supports a vibrant, low-maintenance garden.

By Park Farm Plants