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Thyme
English
HerbsDirect SowTransplant
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Sun
full sun
💧
Water
Every 7 days
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Germination
14 days
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Days to harvest
90 days
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Planting depth
0.125 inches deep
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Row spacing
18 inches
When to Plant
Plant in spring (perennial)
Growing Guide
Soil: well-drained, lean
Perennial in zones 4+. Drought tolerant once established — prefers lean, dry soil. Harvest before flowering for peak oils. Cut back by 1/3 each spring to keep bushy.
Care
💧 Water every 7 days
📐 Spacing: 12 inches apart · 18 inches between rows
Recommended sub-rows: 2
Harvest & Storage
Ready in 90 days with a harvest window of 120 days.
Companion Planting
Grows well with:
cabbagetomatobrassica