Welcome to Acqua Garden's Thyme Plants collection, where we bring you the finest varieties of this versatile herb. Known for its robust, earthy flavour and small, aromatic leaves, English thyme is a staple in both culinary and medicinal gardens.
From compact containers to sprawling garden beds, our thyme plants are perfect for every green thumb, whether you're a seasoned gardener or a newbie. Explore our range and find the ideal thyme plant to enhance your garden's beauty and flavour. View all Herb Plants.
Commonly Asked Questions
Does thyme come back every year?
Yes, thyme is a perennial herb and will come back each year, making it a wonderful long-term addition to your garden.
Is thyme better in pots or ground?
Thyme thrives in well-drained soil. If your garden soil is heavy or tends to stay damp, consider planting thyme in containers or raised beds.
Should thyme be cut back every year?
Yes, it's advisable to trim thyme after flowering to encourage new growth and prevent the plant from becoming woody.
Can you leave thyme in the garden over winter?
Thyme can overwinter outdoors. For best results, prune it back in the autumn.
Should I let thyme flower?
You may allow your thyme to flower without compromising its flavour. However, pinching off flowers can help the plant focus on leaf production.
English Thyme is a versatile and aromatic herb known for its earthy, slightly minty flavour and small, green leaves. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a touch of flavour to your dishes. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
