Grow an indispensable culinary classic with our German Thyme seeds. This treasured heirloom, also known as Winter Thyme, is celebrated for its excellent cold hardiness and its classic, savory flavor. The tiny, aromatic leaves have a warm, earthy taste that is essential for seasoning stocks, stews, roasted meats, and vegetables. A hardy and beautiful perennial, thyme forms a small, drought-tolerant, evergreen shrub that is a must-have for any herb garden, border, or container.

⭐ What you'll love

• The classic, earthy, and savory flavor essential for countless recipes.
• A very cold-hardy variety, perfect for northern gardens.
• A beautiful, low-growing, evergreen shrub for year-round interest.
• An incredibly hardy and drought-tolerant plant perfect for sunny spots.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: German Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 200 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 6-12 inches
• Days to Maturity: 90-100 days
• USDA Zone: 5-9
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: For best results, start the very fine seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
• Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
• Germination: Keep soil moist and warm (65-70°F). Germination can be slow, taking 14-28 days.
• Spacing: Transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed, spacing plants 12-18 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Watering: Water regularly until established. Mature plants are very drought-tolerant and should not be overwatered.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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