thyme 'Doone Valley'
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An aromatic, evergreen, mat-forming, dwarf shrub. The tiny leaves are dark green with yellow splashes, and the flowers, borne in rounded heads in summer, are lavender-pink opening from red buds
Scientific classification
- Species
- thyme 'Doone Valley' (Thymus 'Doone Valley')
- Genus
- Thymus
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbs - Culinary · Shrubs · Alpine Rockery
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- 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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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of thyme 'Doone Valley'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of thyme 'Doone Valley'
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thyme 'Doone Valley' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
Pruning
PruningShorten 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
PropagationPropagate by division in spring. Semi-hardwood cuttings may be taken in mid- to late-summer although some bottom heat may be required
Growing
GrowingRequires 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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