Ornamentally speaking: The wild thyme is also appreciated for its ornamental appearance thanks to its compact foliage and its delicate flowers.
Foliage:
The wild thyme has small green, oval, slightly hairy leaves. They give off a pleasant scent when touched.
Its dense, compact foliage forms a low, spreading carpet, making it an excellent ground cover.
Flowers:
The wild thyme flowers are small, spike-shaped, and develop in abundance.
They are usually pale pink to purple in color and attract bees and other pollinators.
Border use:
Due to its creeping growth, wild thyme is ideal for borders of flowerbeds, rock gardens and sloping gardens.
It adds a touch of color and texture while maintaining a neat appearance.
Resistance :
The wild thyme is a hardy and drought-resistant plant.
It adapts well to poor and stony soils.
In summary, wild thyme is not only medicinally beneficial, but it also adds a charming touch to your garden with its delicate foliage and flowers.
