Plant of the Week 05/21/2021

'Hi Ho Silver' Thymus argenteus Zone 5-10

Beautiful, dainty pink blooms cover this edible plant during the summer. Silver green foliage with a white outline around the edge, combined with reddish-pink stems provides a unique look during non-blooming months. Leaves can be used for culinary purposes. A moderate grower that can reach 12" tall and wide.

Plant in full sun and water regularly when topsoil becomes dry. Grows well in a wide variety of soil types including sandy soils (with added amendments). Lightly prune spent flowers to promote healthy growth.