Thymes and golden oregano a groundcover herb tapestry
Thymus, Origanum vulgare
thyme, golden oregano
(Thymus serpyllum), Thymes and golden oregano, is a low-growing groundcover herb tapestry adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This herb displays small, aromatic leaves in shades of green and gold, creating a colorful carpet effect. Thymes and golden oregano are known for their creeping growth habits, spreading quickly to cover large areas. Ideal growing conditions for this plant include well-draining soil and full sun exposure. Thymes and golden oregano have low to moderate water needs and are drought tolerant once established. Notable features of this herb include its fragrant foliage and culinary uses in Mediterranean cuisine. Thymes and golden oregano are native to mediterranean regions and thrive in similar climates.