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Scientific
Name:
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Thymus praecox 'Elfin'
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Common Name:
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Elfin Thyme
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 2' tall and spreading
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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long lasting soft
pink flowers in spring to fall
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Zone
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zones 2-9
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Description,
Notes
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miniature form produces
a hard, low, dark mat of fragrant foliage; maintenance
free; great for rock gardens, around stepping stones,
and in mixed plantings; drought and deer resistant; bee
and butterfly attractor; tolerates foot traffic
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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