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Thymus praecox

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Thymus praecox
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Typeperennial

“Perennial plant” — Thymus praecox - How to grow & care

Lightfull sun

“Thymus praecox thrives in full sun and well-draining soil.” — Thymus Praecox Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain - Luna's Cozy Home

Hardiness zones5–9

“USDA 5–9” — Thymus praecox - How to grow & care

Spacing6–12 in

“For young plants, dig small holes and space them about 6-12 inches apart” — Thymus Praecox Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain - Luna's Cozy Home

Height3–8 in

“5-30 cm (2-12 in) high” — Thymus praecox - How to grow & care

Ready whentrim back leggy growth or dead leaves

“Trim back leggy growth or dead leaves to encourage bushier growth.” — Thymus Praecox Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain - Luna's Cozy Home

Edible partsleaves

“harvest leaves as needed for culinary use or to maintain a tidy appearance.” — Thymus Praecox Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain - Luna's Cozy Home

Toxicitynot toxic

“Non-toxic / edible culinary herb” — Thymus praecox - How to grow & care

Pestsaphids, fungal issues

“Keep an eye out for aphids or fungal issues.” — Thymus Praecox Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain - Luna's Cozy Home

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