Thyme, Common Seeds

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Widely used in kitchens, Thyme is a hardy, aromatic herb. It also makes an attractive ground cover around the home or garden.

How to Grow Common Thyme

  • Latin Name: Thymus vulgaris
  • Days to Maturity: 85
  • Hardiness Zone: 5- 9
  • Soil: Sandy, 70+ degrees
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Light Preference: Full sun or partial shade
  • Planting:
    • Depth: 1/4"
    • Plant Space: 12"
  • Pests/disease: Attracts bees; repels cabbage butterflies
  • Seed Count:
    • 1 oz.- Approximately 1,000 seeds
    • 4 oz.- Approximately 4,000 seeds
    • 1 lb.- Approximately 16,000 seeds


While Thyme seedlings will need to have some moisture, well established plants do not require watering. Harvesting may be done once the leaves reach the desired size.