(Thymus vulgaris) 85 days. Flavoring for sauces, soups, meats, dressings, and bean dishes. Shrubby, evergreen perennial. Medicinal: Used as an expectorant and bronchial anti-spasmodic and carminative.

Growing instructions: Perennial in zones 4-10. Germination: 55-60°F, 14-30 days. Transplant. 8 in. tall, space 12 in. apart.