The genus Thymus (/ ˈ t aɪ m ə s / TY-məs; [3] thymes) contains about 350 [4] species of aromatic perennial herbaceous plants and subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old World.

Feb 8, 2024 · Thymus serpyllum, commonly called wild thyme, creeping thyme or mother-of-thyme, is a hairy, prostrate, creeping, woody-based perennial which is primarily grown as an …

Jul 30, 2024 · Creeping thyme (Thymus spp.) can serve as a ground cover or filler between stepping stones in sunny areas. Learn how to maintain this aromatic plant.

Thyme is an excellent plant for pollinator gardens, rock gardens, or herb gardens. Some species are primarily ornamental and due to their creeping habit may be used between stepping …

Mar 1, 2019 · Important applications of Thymus plants in the food industry have been revised. The hurdle concept for food preservation applications seems promising. 3 Thymus plants show …

Primarily used as a ground cover, Thymus serpyllum (Creeping Thyme) is a dwarf, aromatic shrub forming a low cushion of tiny, pointed, glossy blue-green leaves that turn bronze in the fall. …

Nov 7, 2022 · Creeping thyme is a beautiful herbaceous ground cover shrub-like plant that spreads out to form a carpet of colorful purple, red, and pink flowers. As a dwarf perennial …

Aug 13, 2004 · Thyme (Thymus spp.) has been cultivated for many centuries. The genus Thymus contains more than 300 different species and is in the mint family (Lamiaceae). Thyme has …

Thyme, Thymus spp. • –There are 300 400 species of plants whose common name is thyme and that are cultivated all over the world. Thymus vulgaris, known as common or English thyme, is …

Mar 8, 2017 · Thymus spp., most of them possessing a large quantity of phenolic monoterpenes, revealed activity against fungi . Medicinal plants have the capacity to inhibit the growth of a …