Thymus praecox
ssp.
arcticus
'Lanuginosus'
Woolly Thyme
5-7
Not known
V
ery prostrate habit
˝ inch taIl and an 18 inches wide spread
Rose-purple flowers, 3/16 inches long, are borne in the leaf axils.
Late spring to early summer
Small leaves, elliptic or obovate, ⅛ inch long, densely pubescent, margin has long-ciliate hairs.
'Hall's variety' - Rose purple flowers and pubescent leaves. Woolly thyme is very grey whereas Hall's variety tends to be greener.
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