GROUND COVERS

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi - 'Vancouver Jade' Vancouver Jade Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva ursi Vancouver Jade

~Evergreen, durable, produces stunning red berries in the fall which attract birds.
~Superb for erosion control and mass planting
~Profuse pink or white, bell-shaped blooms in May-June
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 2B
~Height: 15-25cm (6-10 in), Spread: Up to 4m (13 ft)
~72 PL, 3.5", #1

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi - 'Massachusetts' Massacheusetts Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva ursi Massachusetts

~ Evergreen, durable, produces stunning red berries in the fall which attract birds. Has a compact growth habit.
~ Abundance of white or flushed pink, urn-shaped blooms in May-June. Useful in coastal gardens as it is tolerant of salt.
~Superb for erosion control and or mass plantings
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -35°C (-30°F) Zone 3
~Height: 15-20cm (6-8 in), Spread: Up to 2m (6 ft)
~72 PL, 3.5", #1

Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster dammeri

~ Evergreen, vigorous grower, flowers attract bees. Beneficial to suppress weeds.
~Very good for erosion control, mass planting or as a lawn substitute
~Fragrant white blooms in May-June, followed by rich red berries
~Full sun, Well-drained soil
~Hardy to -20°C (-5°F) Zone 6
~Height: 5-10cm (2-4 in), Spread: Up to 3m (10 ft)
~72 PL, 3.5"

Euonymus coloratus Purple Leaf Winter Creeper
Euonymus coloratus

~Durable, evergreen, drought-resistant, and roots easily.
~Splendid for mass planting, erosion control, hedging or as a shrub, an alternative climber with dark green leaves, turning crimson in the fall.
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -30°C (-20°F) Zone 5
~Height: 30-45cm (12-18 in), Spread: Up to 1.5m (5 ft)
~#1

Euonymus fortunei - 'Emerald 'n Gold' Emerald & Gold Winter Creeper
Euonymus fort. Emerald & Gold

~Durable, evergreen, drought-resistant, roots easily and adds interesting color diversity. Accents dark foliaged plants nicely with green, yellow, and pink variegated foliage
~Splendid for mass planting, erosion control, hedging or as a shrub
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 10-30cm (4-12 in), Spread: Up to 1.5m (5 ft)
~72 PL, #1

Euonymus fortunei - 'Radicans' Common Winter Creeper
Euonymus radicans
~Evergreen, drought tolerant with shiny medium to dark green leaves
~On slopes for erosion control, climbing walls, or specimen plants
~Full sun to partial shade, Rich, acidic, loam
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 10-30cm (4-12 in), Spread: 1.5m-1.8m (5-6 ft)
~72 PL, #1

Euonymus fortunei - 'Emerald Gaiety' Emerald Gaiety Winter Creeper
Euonymus fort. Emerald Gaiety

~Durable, evergreen, drought-resistant, roots easily and adds interesting color diversity.
~Splendid for mass planting, erosion control, hedging or as a shrub with green and white variegation
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 10-30cm (4-12 in), Spread: Up to 1.5m (5 ft)
~72 PL, #1

Festuca ovina "Elijah Blue" Elijah Blue Fescue
~Dense clumping grass with spiky blue-grey blades
~Excellent in rock gardens, green roofs and garden borders
~Full sun, Dry to moderately moist soil, Grassland, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 4
~3.5"

Festuca ovina "Glauca" Blue Fescue
Festuca ovina Glauca

~Dense clumping grass with spiky blue-grey blades
~Excellent in rock gardens, green roofs and garden borders
~Full sun, Dry to moderately moist soil, Grassland, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 4
~3.5"

Festuca ovina vulgaris "Quatro" Quatro Sheeps Fescue
~Good clumping Fescue with grey-green spiky blades
~Full sun, well-drained to dry soil, Grassland, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 4
~Height: 10-15cm (4-6"), Spread: 30cm (1')
~3.5", #1

Gaultheria procumbens Wintergreen
Gaultheria procumbens
~ Evergreen, source of wintergreen oil, attractive new red growth which holds it color into the winter. Produces stunning red berries in fall, semi-herbaceous.
~Flourishes in peaty areas, mass plantings, woodland gardens
~Masses of white or pink urn-shaped flowers, in May-June
~Partial shade, Acidic, organically rich, moist soil
~Hardy to -30°C (-20°F) Zone 4
~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite
~128PL, 72 PL, 3.5", #1

Hypericum calycinum Hypericum calycinum
Hypericum calycinum

~ Semi-evergreen, will tolerate dry conditions as well as shade. Shear annually to rejuvenate.
~Splendid for erosion control or as a low cover for slopes
~Bright yellow flowers in summer, attract bees
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -20°C (-5°F) Zone 6
~Height: 30-45cm (12-18 in), Spread: Indefinite
~128 PL, 3.5", #1

Juncus effusus - 'Spiralis' Corkscrew Rush
~Spiraling grass, best grown in standing water 4" deep- spread slowly once established.
~Nice in water gardens
~Tightly spiralled green stems and small, yellow-green to pale brown flowers
~Full sun,Wet soil
~Height: 50 cm (18"), Spread: 50 cm (18")
~#1

Lavandula - 'Goodwin Creek' Goodwin Creek Lavender
Lavandula ang. Goodwin Creek

~Attractive mound forming habit with light gray foliage.
~Baskets, herb gardens, borders and along walkways
~Deep purple flowers in summer
~Full sun, Well-drained, loam
~Hardy to -23°C (-10°F) Zone 5
~Height: 60-90cm (2-3 ft), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in)
~128PL, 3.5", #1

Lavandula angustifolia - 'Hidcote' Hidcote English Lavender
Lavandula ang. Hidcote

~Aromatic foliage, drought tolerant, low maintenance.
~Rock or herb gardens, borders, excellent as a dried flower and in pot-pourri
~Beautifully scented deep purple spikes of flowers throughout the summer, attracts bees
~Full sun, Well-drained, loam
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 30-60cm (1-2 ft), Spread: 20-40cm (8-16 in)
~128 PL, 3.5", #1

Lavandula angustifolia - 'Munstead' Munstead English Lavender
Lavandula ang. Munstead

~Aromatic foliage, drought tolerant, low maintenance.
~Rock or herb gardens, borders, excellent as a dried flower and in pot-pourri
~Beautifully scented light purple spikes of flowers throughout the summer, attracts bees
~Full sun, Well-drained, loam
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 30-60cm (12-24 in), Spread: 40-60cm (16-24 in)
~128 PL, 3.5", #1

Lavandula dentata French Lavender
~Fragrant grayish-blue foliage, can be dried for pot-pourri.
~In rock or herb gardens, along borders or walkways
~Profuse purple spikes in July-October, attracts bees
~Full sun, Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil
~Hardy to -6°C (20°F) Zone 9
~Height: 60-90cm (2-3 ft), Spread: 90cm (3 ft)
~128 PL, 3.5", #1

Lavandula stoechas Spanish Lavender
~Aromatic, attracts butterflies and bees. Showy blue-gray foliage, drought tolerant.
~Nice in rock or herb gardens, along walkways
~Tubular purple flowers May-June
~Full sun, Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
~Hardy to -23°C (-10°F) Zone 6
~Height: 1m (3 ft), Spread: 30-60cm (1-2 ft)
~128 PL, 3.5", #1

Pachysandra terminalis - 'Variegata' Variegated Japanese Spurge
~Evergreen, thrives in dry, shady areas, occasionally produces attractive white berries in fall.
~Great as lawn substitute, on slopes and in mass plantings
~Fluffy, fragrant white flower spikes in summer
~Partial shade to full shade, Acidic, organically rich, moist soil
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 20cm (8 in), Spread: Indefinite
~3.5", #1

Pachysandra terminalis Japanese Spurge

~Evergreen, thrives in dry, shady areas, produces attractive white berries in fall.
~Great as a lawn substitute, on slopes, and in mass plantings
~Fluffy, fragrant white flower spikes in summer
~Partial shade to full shade, Acidic, organically rich, moist soil
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 20cm (8 in), Spread: Indefinite
~3.5", #1

Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
~Fast growing deciduous groundcover or vine. Extremely easy to grow.
~Excellent for erosion control and spreading up walls or naturalizing. Self- clinging, branching habit
~Consists of three to five coarsely serrated leaflets, which turn vivid red in fall
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -30°C (-20°F) Zone 4
~Height: 10-20cm (4-8 in), Spread: Indefinite
~72 PL, #1

Parthenocissus tricuspidata Boston Ivy
Parthenocissus tricuspidata

~Fast growing deciduous self-supporting vine or groundcover. Easy to grow.
~Excellent for climbing, spreading up walls or naturalizing
~Three lobed leaves that turn a vivid red in fall
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 10-20cm (4-8 in) , Spread: Indefinite
~72 PL, #1

Sagina subulata - 'Aurea' Scotch Moss
Sagina subulata Aurea

~Low-growing evergreen, accepts light foot traffic, low maintenance, easy to grow.
~Exceptional as a lawn substitute, or between cracks in paving stones
~Masses of fragrant tiny white fragrant flowers in summer
~Full sun to partial shade, High in humus, moist soil
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 1-2cm (½-1 in), Spread: Indefinite
~128 PL, 3.5"

Sagina subulata Irish Moss
Sagina subulata

~ Low-growing evergreen, accepts light foot traffic, low maintenance, easy to grow.
~Exceptional as a lawn substitute, or between cracks in paving stones
~Masses of tiny white fragrant flowers in summer
~Full sun to partial shade, High in humus, moist soil
~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5
~Height: 1-2cm (½-1 in), Spread: Indefinite
~128 PL, 3.5"

Sedum acre Stonecrop
Sedum acre
~Small, light green leaves that group upwards along individual plants, plant forms a carpet with yellow flowers in the spring
~Excellent ground cover in rocky areas, or in planters
~Full sun to partial shade, Well drained soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 3
~Height 5cm (2"), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum acre ‘Aureum' Aureum Stonecrop
~Green, scaly leaves with gold tips and yellow flowers
~ Excellent ground cover in rocky areas, or in planters
~Full sun to partial shade, Well drained soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 4
~Height 10cm (4"), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum album White Stonecrop
~Evergreen, with white flowers and oval, fleshy leaves
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 3
~Height: 30cm (12 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum album ‘Coral Carpet' Coral Carpet Stonecrop
~Evergreen, with pale pink-white star- shaped flowers and beautiful pink to red foliage in the fall, green in the summer. Tough plants.
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum album ‘Murale' Murale Stonecrop
~Evergreen, with light to medium green, oval, fleshy leaves and white flowers with a red stem and beautiful pink to red foliage in the fall.
~An aggressive grower in rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum cauticola Cauticola Stonecrop
~Evergreen bluish-grey leaves and purple stems in the fall, with purple-pink flowers
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 5
~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 20cm (8 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum dasphyllum ‘Major' Dasphyllum Stonecrop
Sedum dasphyllum Major

~Small, fleshy, powder blue leaves, with pale pink flowers
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 5
~Height: 2cm (1 in), Spread: 10cm (4 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum divergens Spreading Stonecrop
Sedum divergens

~Fleshy oval green to bright red leaves on horizontal stems with yellow flowers in the summer
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 5
~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum floriferum ‘Weihenstephaner Gold' Weihenstephaner Gold Stonecrop
~Small, serrated, dense green leaves, with a burgundy stem and bright yellow flowers with a long blooming time
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 3
~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: 60cm (24 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum forsteranium Forsterian Stonecrop
Sedum forsterianum

~Blue-grey leaves on a stem with an appearance like a tiny spruce tree
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 7
~Height: 20cm (8 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum hispanicum var. Minus Blue Carpet Stonecrop
Sedum hispanicum Minus

~ Rich blue-green, tiny leaves. Heavily flowering with pinkish blooms.
~Beautiful in rock gardens, along borders
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, rocky soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 5
~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum hispanicum var. Minus - 'Purple Form' Blue Carpet Stonecrop
~ Drought tolerant, robust. With pink-white in June-July. Forms a small mat-like clump.
~Beautiful in rock gardens, along borders
~Full sun, Well-drained, rocky soil, slightly alkaline, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum hybridum ‘Immergrunchen' Immergrunchen Stonecrop
~Vibrant green leaves with long, serrated tips, turning amber in the fall. Semi-deciduous, with yellow blooms twice per year.
~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 13cm (5 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum kamtschaticum - 'Variegatum' Variegated Stonecrop

~ Semi-evergreen, with orange-yellow flowers in summer. Followed by berries
~excellent for rock gardens, borders and beside walkways.
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B
~Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum lydium Lydium Stonecrop
~Tiny, emerald green leaves on a horizontal stem, turning bronze-red in the fall. White flowers in the summer, which attract butterflies
~Rock ledges and planters
~Full sun, Dry to well-drained soil, Alpine, Green Roof
~Hardy to Zone 3
~Height:8cm (3in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum reflexum Stonecrop
~ Blue-green leaves in a spruce-like form and yellow flowers in summer.
~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum reflexum ‘Blue Lagoon' Blue Lagood Stonecrop
~ Blue-green leaves with red basal leaves and a spruce-like form. Yellow flowers in summer.
~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 8cm (3 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum rupestre Stonecrop
~ Forms a neat evergreen mat with small spiky blue-green foliage and bright yellow flowers in summer.
~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina' Angelina Stonecrop
Sedum rupestre Angelina

~ Golden-yellow pointed leaves on a spruce-type stem, turning coppery-coloured in the fall. Lemon yellow blooms
~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to Zone 3
~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum sexangulare Tasteless Stonecrop
~ Tiny green leaves that turn copper-coloured in the sun and yellow flowers.
~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant, shade tolerant
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to Zone 3
~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum sichotense Sichotense Stonecrop
~ Very long, narrow, medium green leaves that turn crimson in the fall and bright yellow flowers.
~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant, shade tolerant
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to Zone 4
~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: Indefinite
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spathulifolium - 'Carnea' Stonecrop
~ Evergreen rosettes of silver gray leaves tinged with red and yellow flowers in summer.
~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~ Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: 12-15cm (5-6 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spathulifolium - 'Cape Blanco' Stonecrop
Sedum spathulifolium Cape Blanco
~ Intense silvery-white foliage that forms thick rosettes. Evergreen with yellow flowers in summer.
~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B
~Height: 5-10cm (2-4 in), Spread: 12-15cm (5-6 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spurium - 'Dragon's Blood' Two Row Stonecrop
~ The greenish leaves turn deep burgundy in the fall, pink to purple star-shaped flowers June-August, low maintenance, drought tolerant, shear back for new growth.
~Accent, edging plants or in rock gardens
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B
~Height: 8-15cm (3-6 in), Spread: 20-40cm (8-16 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spurium - 'Blaze of Fulda' Stonecrop
~Evergreen with beautiful dark maroon foliage and brilliant burgundy flowers in summer.
~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B
~Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spurium ‘John Creech' John Creech Stonecrop
~Rubbery, green-grey leaves and dark pink flowers.
~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -37C (-35F) Zone 3
~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spurium ‘Royal Pink' Stonecrop
~Oval, serrated, vibrant green leave and deep pink flowers. A very dense plant.
~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -37C (-35F) Zone 3
~Height: 5-8cm (2-3 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spurium - 'Tricolor' Tricolor Stonecrop
~ Dense evergreen with clouds of pink, star-shaped blooms in June-August, drought tolerant, easy to grow, shear back for new growth.
~Great in borders, rock gardens, as a house plant, trailing over walls or in containers
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -35°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 30cm (12 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sedum spurium ‘VooDoo' VooDoo Stonecrop
~ Oval, serrated mahogany leaves. Very striking plant with deep pink-red flowers
~Great in borders, rock gardens, as a house plant, trailing over walls or in containers
~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof
~Hardy to -37 C (-35 F)Zone 3
~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 30cm (12 in)
~URC, 72pl

Sempervivum tectorum Hens and Chicks
Sempervivum tectorum

~Evergreen leaves arranged in dense rosettes with seasonal variations in color and purplish-red flowers on long stalks in summer. Drought tolerant.
~Rock gardens, borders and edging. Erosion control on gentle slopes
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, rocky soil, Roadsides, Green Roof
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 30cm (12 in), Spread: 2-6cm (1-3 in)
~URC, 72pl

Thymus praecox - 'Minus' Small Creeping Thyme
~Pleasantly scented, densely clustered foliage, drought resistant. Tiny leaves on low growing stems.
~In rock gardens, between pavers or along edges
~Pink flowers in July-August
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -28°C (-20°F) Zone 5
~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~72 PL, 3.5"

Thymus praecox - 'Alba' White Creeping Thyme
~Pleasantly scented golden-green foliage, low maintenance, drought resistant.
~In rock gardens, between pavers or along walkways
~White flowers in summer
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -28°C (-20°F) Zone 5
~Height: 8-15cm (3-6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~72 PL, 3.5"

Thymus praecox Creeping Thyme
~Pleasantly scented dark green foliage, low maintenance, drought resistant.
~Rock gardens, between pavers and along walkways
~Purple flowers in early summer
~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil
~Hardy to -28°C (-20°F) Zone 5
~Height: 8-15cm (3-6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~72 PL, 3.5"

Thymus pseudolanuginosus Woolly Thyme
~Beautifully scented soft, gray foliage, accepts light foot traffic, drought tolerant, easy to grow.
~Rock gardens, borders, between stepping stones and herb gardens
~Masses of mauve spikes in summer
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained soil
~Hardy to -35°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 5-10cm (2-4 in), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in)
~72 PL, 3.5", #1

Thymus serpyllum Mother of Thyme
~Evergreen foliage turns bronze in the fall, highly fragrant. Shear after flowering to replenish growth. Attracts bees.
~Between stepping stones, in rock gardens
~Pale lavender flowers in late spring
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained soil
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: 35-60cm (14-24 in)
~72 PL, 3.5"

Thymus x citriodorus Lemon Thyme
~ Lemon scented, dark green glossy foliage with golden highlights that attract bees.
~In rock gardens, as a lawn substitute or along walkways
~Masses of pale lilac flowers borne in clusters, June-August
~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained soil
~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4
~Height: 10-20cm (4-8 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in)
~72 PL, 3.5"