THYMUS CAPITATUS (Thymbra capitata)
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SEEDS OF THYMUS CAPITATUS - MEDITERRANEAN THYME

Very fragrant thyme from Southern region of Spain. Used in the preparation of olives. Produces essential oils. Groundcover, rockery, edges. 

Small, compact perennial shrub of 50cm in height. It is recognizable for its shape and the long violet flowers held in cone-shaped clusters at the end of the stems. Lanceolate and green-greyish foliage.

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Sow outdoors
Flowering
Average germination (%) 30
Climate Zone Mediterranean, Temperate areas
Flower colour Purple
Fragrant Foliage
Hardiness Drought resistant, Half-hardy (tolerates temperatures down to 0ºC)
Life cycle Perennial
Plant use Balcony & Courtyard, Culinary, Edging, Essential Oil, Groundcover, Medicinal, Spices
Seeds per gram 10.000
Soil - Moisture Dry
Soil - Ph Alkaline
Soil - Type Sand
Sunlight - Exposure Sun

Direct sowing. Temperatures 15ºC night/25ºC day. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.

Requires sandy, light, basic and dry soils. Drought resistant. Hardy to 0ºC.

Thyme is used in in many cooking recipes. Medicinal properties.

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