thyme 'Sparkling Bright'

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Sparkling Bright' is an evergreen, dwarf shrub with an upright habit and stems to 15cm tall. The variegated, aromatic leaves are green with a white margin and small, pink flowers are borne in summer

thyme 'Sparkling Bright'

Scientific classification

Species
thyme 'Sparkling Bright' (Thymus 'Sparkling Bright')
Genus
Thymus
Family
Lamiaceae
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Toxicity
Herbs - Culinary · Shrubs · Alpine Rockery
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Matforming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of thyme 'Sparkling Bright'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of thyme 'Sparkling Bright'

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thyme 'Sparkling Bright' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Shorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. If flowering is on last year's growth, prune after flowering; if on current-year growth, prune the following early to mid-spring.

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring. Semi-hardwood cuttings may be taken in mid- to late-summer although some bottom heat may be required

Growing

Requires very good drainage, neutral to alkaline soil and a sunny position. Very intolerant of winter wet

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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