Thyme, Mastic (Thymus mastichina) potted plant, organic

Family:  Mint (Lamiaceae)

Hardy to Zones 7 to 10.  May be grown as an annual, 90 days to harvest.

Evergreen woody perennial subshrub native to SW Europe, flowering to 2 feet tall.  Characteristic fluffy, ball-like flower clusters.  Source of anxiolytic rosmarinic acid as well as significant amounts of eucalyptol and also some camphor.  Traditional use: burned to purify surroundings, also packed in clothing to deter moths.  Herbal antiseptic.  Plant prefers a sunny and dry position.  Space plants 2 feet apart.

Potted plant, certified organically grown