Thymus plants are a beloved group of versatile, aromatic herbs that thrive in New Zealand gardens. Known for their robust fragrance, diverse textures, and colourful blooms, these hardy perennials offer far more than just culinary charm. Whether you’re looking to establish an easy-care groundcover, attract pollinators, or bring edible ornamentals to your landscape, the thymus plant is a standout choice.

Thymus 'Emerald Carpet' is a popular creeping thyme valued for its dense mat of rich green foliage and excellent groundcover qualities. This evergreen perennial creates a lush carpet effect that remains attractive throughout the year. During summer, masses of small flowers appear above the foliage and attract bees and other beneficial insects. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, Thymus 'Emerald Carpet' is ideal for pathways, rock gardens, borders, and groundcover planting where low maintenance beauty is desired.
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Thymus pseudolanuginosus (Woolly Thyme) is a charming low growing groundcover admired for its soft grey green foliage and delicate summer flowers. This hardy evergreen herb forms a dense mat that thrives in sunny well drained positions. Perfect for New Zealand gardens, it is ideal for rockeries paving gaps and dry areas where a tough low maintenance plant is needed.
From $16.95
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