Grow guide
How to grow Thyme German Winter
Thymus vulgaris 'German Winter'
- Type
- Thyme
- Zones
- USDA zones 4–8
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 85–95 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 4 per sq ft
- Habit
- Bush
- Frost tolerance
- Very hardy
- Sowing
- Start indoors, then transplant
- Start indoors
- 6 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water As needed
- Harvest As needed
- Prune As needed
Notes
Cold-hardy perennial with strong pine-citrus flavor; harvest before flowering for best essential oil; cut back by half each spring.
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