Thompson & Morgan Herb Thyme Old English - 1 Seed Packet

Name: Thompson & Morgan Herb Thyme Old English - 1 Seed Packet
Brand: Thompson & Morgan
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This easy to grow variety is aromatic and evergreen, making it a useful kitchen herb that can be u...

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This guide is for anyone looking to grow Thompson & Morgan Herb Thyme Old English. The key benefit is access to a versatile and aromatic herb for culinary use. A note of caution: ensure proper soil drainage and sunlight exposure for optimal growth.

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Model Part Number	23675
Brand	Thompson & Morgan

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FAQs

What is the best time to plant Thyme?

After the risk of frost has passed in spring.

How much sunlight does Thyme need?

Thyme requires full sun, meaning at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.

What type of soil is best for Thyme?

Neutral to alkaline, well-drained soil is ideal.

How often should I water my Thyme?

Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Can Thyme be grown in containers?

Yes, Thyme can be grown in containers, ensuring good drainage.

How do I prune Thyme?

Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage growth. Snip off dead or overgrown stems.

Is Thyme a perennial?

Yes, it is a hardy perennial.

How tall does Thyme grow?

It can reach a height of up to 30cm (12in) with a spread of up to 35cm (14in).

Troubleshooting

Plant not growing well.

Ensure proper drainage and sufficient sunlight. Check the soil pH.

Yellowing leaves.

Check for overwatering or poor drainage. Adjust watering frequency.

Pest infestation.

Inspect plants regularly and remove any pests. Use appropriate organic pest control methods if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Aromatic and flavorful herb for cooking.
Easy to grow in various locations.
Hardy perennial, providing a lasting harvest.
Evergreen foliage for visual appeal.

Cons

Requires well-drained soil.
Needs full sun exposure.
Results may vary based on growing conditions.
Requires gradual acclimatization to outdoor conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Potting: Pot up plug plants in warm, frost-free conditions.
Acclimatization: Gradually acclimatise thyme to outdoor conditions over 7 to 10 days before planting.
Soil: Plant in neutral to alkaline, well-drained soil.
Sunlight: Ensure full sun exposure.
Watering: Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
Pruning: Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage growth.

*Compatibility*: Compatible with various garden setups, including containers, rock gardens, and ground planting in suitable soil.

*Care*: Regular watering, pruning, and ensuring adequate sunlight and drainage are key to proper care.