Thyme, Creeping, Red

(Thymus praecox 'Coccineus')-Zones 3-8-A great groundcover for dry, sunny-spots. Typically found in herb gardens, this plant has great ornamental appeal. The evergreen leaves form a dense mat and are covered with pinkish red flowers from early to mid-summer. Tolerant of foot traffic, the foliage releases its fragrance when crushed. Deer-resistant and drought-tolerant. Spreads up to 12". Ht: 2-4".