Thyme, this aromatic plant with multiple virtues, is now within reach in your garden thanks to this batch of 300 seeds. Here's everything you need to know about this medicinal plant :
Description :
Properties : Thyme is an aromatic plant widely distributed in the south of France. Known for its characteristic fragrance, its distinctive taste and its small leaves adorned with tiny white or pink flowers, thyme is a perennial with remarkable medicinal and culinary properties.
Use in the kitchen : The leaves, flowers and young shoots of thyme are widely used in Provençal cuisine.. Its slightly spicy taste makes it an essential aromatic for flavoring grilled meat and fish, court-bouillons, marinades, stuffings and summer vegetables.. It is also used in the classic bouquet garni and to flavor oil and vinegar.
Medicinal Properties : Thyme leaves are rich in essential oil with multiple virtues. Thyme is also known for its repellent properties against many insects.
Growing Conditions : Thyme is a very hardy, sun-loving plant that grows wild on the arid, rocky hills of the Mediterranean regions.. Hardy, it can grow in all regions with well-drained soil.
Culture Tips :
Planting Period : Plant your thyme seeds in April and May or in September-October.
Exposure : Choose a sunny location to encourage the plant to grow.
Commitment to Quality : At SemiSauvage - Permaculture, we are committed to providing the highest quality seeds, reproducible, non-hybrid and adapted to our region near the Auvergne Volcanoes.. Our seeds are selected, sorted, stored and packaged with care, without any chemical treatment, to guarantee the pleasure of amateur gardeners.