Thymus 'Latavin Lucy'

Also Known As

Thymus 'Latvian Lucy'
Latavin Lucy Creeping Thyme
Latvian Lucy Thyme

Plant type

perennial, groundcover, herb

size

H: 3"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Thymus 'Latavin Lucy' plant details

Thymus 'Latavin Lucy' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover herb with green foliage. In summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Thymus 'Latavin Lucy'

Plant type: perennial groundcover herb
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 3 IN tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thymus 'Latavin Lucy'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, pollution
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hailing from Latavin, this topnotch, rarely offered cultivar is the perfect choice for nestling between stepping stones. Resilient, deep green pint-sized leaves cavort close to the ground forming lustrous mats spangled with a slew of miniature, rosy purple blooms.