Thyme P150《百里香》

🌿 Why You’ll Love It:

• Packed with flavor and fragrance

• Ideal for cooking, teas, and aromatherapy

• Grows well in containers, herb gardens, or rock gardens

• Attracts pollinators while deterring pests

• Drought-tolerant and easy to grow

🌿 Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) – Care Tips

Thyme is a low-growing perennial herb with tiny, aromatic leaves and woody stems. Loved in the kitchen and garden alike, it’s both culinary and ornamental, thriving with minimal care in the right conditions.

☀️ Light

• Needs full sun – at least 6–8 hours daily

• Can tolerate partial shade, but flavor and growth will reduce

💧 Watering

• Drought-tolerant once established

• Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry

• Avoid overwatering – prefers slightly dry conditions

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

• Thrives in warm, dry climates

• Can handle light frost; mulch in colder zones

• Dislikes humidity – provide airflow around the plant

🌱 Soil & Pot

• Use well-draining, sandy or loamy soil

• Slightly alkaline to neutral pH (6.5–7.5) is ideal

• In pots, choose unglazed containers with drainage holes

🌿 Fertilizer

• Feed sparingly – too much fertilizer reduces aroma

• A light application of compost or organic fertilizer once or twice a year is enough

✂️ Harvesting & Pruning

• Snip sprigs as needed, ideally before flowering for best flavor

• Trim regularly to keep it compact and bushy

• Cut back woody stems in spring to encourage new growth

🐾 Pet Safety

• Safe for pets in small quantities

• Strong essential oils may cause mild stomach upset if overeaten

Add a touch of Mediterranean charm and culinary magic to your garden with this timeless herb—Thyme is always in season.