THYME

TYPE OF PLANT: [ BEE & BUTTERFLY NECTAR PLANT] [CATERPILLAR FOOD PLANT] [HERB]

Habitat: Sunny position. Light, well-drained soil.

Habit: Height 20 cm. On walls, in cracks in paving stones, in herb garden.

Flower Color: Purple.

Planting Time:

Nectar Plant for: Bees and large patches also loved by butterflies. Avoid Golden and Lemon scented varieties which are not used by butterflies.

Food Plant for: Caterpillars of Large Blue butterflies.