Re: What thyme is it? -Reply
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- Subject: Re: What thyme is it? -Reply
- From: S* H* <s*@brownswell.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 01:05:05 +0000
In message <s4c4ca0b.083@Schwabe.com>, SUSAN SAXTON <SS@Schwabe.com>
writes
>"Pink chintz." Darling, creepy, low to ground,
>pink flowers, crawls over rocks, whatever. Very
>nice. Wooly thyme is nice as well. My
>favorite, which is not low, and probably doesn't
>take much traffic is lemon thyme, though. If
>you have room, squeeze one in!
>
>>>> Nan Sterman <nsterman@ucsd.edu>
>01/20/98 02:18pm >>>
>Hi all! Can you recommend a thyme? I am
>looking for a white or yellow (?)
>flowering thyme that is low growing (to be used
>between pavers), tolerant
>of full sun, maybe low water, and some foot
>traffic. What do you suggest?
>
>
If you want to try one with yellow variegated leaves (lovely even when
not in flower - flowers pale pink/lilac colour), go for 'Doone Valley'.
It's low and creeping and makes a gentle splash of colour between pavers
at any time of year. I wouldn't be without it.
--
Sarah Holford
East Finchley, London UK
sfholford@brownswell.demon.co.uk
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