Thymus camphoratus
Camphor Thyme
Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Herbs, Perennials
THYMUSDiminutive Mediterranean members of the mint family with tiny, usually heavily scented leaves and masses of little flowers in whorls. Well suited to herb garden, rock garden; prostrate, mat-forming types make good small-space ground covers. Attractive to bees.
Thymus camphoratusTo 1 1/2 ft. high and wide, with narrow gray-green leaves that smell like camphor. Blooms in late spring, early summer; flower clusters consist of woolly, rosy purplish bracts and tiny white flowers.
Thymus camphoratus
To 1 1/2 ft. high and wide, with narrow gray-green leaves that smell like camphor. Blooms in late spri...
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