Thymus
(sold as Uncle Wayne)

Family: Lamiaceae

Common name: THYME

Sentiment: activity

Plant

Type: perennial

Forms: clumping, dense form, spreading

Leaves evergreen

Max height: 0.33 feet

Max width: 3 feet

Flower

magenta/purple

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species

Plant features: evergreen

Exposure: sun

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

Soil type: loam

USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F

Water: moderate

Butterflies that feed on this plant