Timian
Thymus vulgaris
er en hårdfør overvintrende plante, som også kan plantes i krukker eller køkkenhave. Den trives bedst i let, men næringsfattig og kalkholdig jord.
Common Thymemakes a great addition to a pollinator garden. The flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects. The plant is deer resistant. It is best planted in herb or vegetable gardens. It may also be used in rock gardens, borders, and containers.
HORTICULTURE - Plants for pollinators
Consider adding plants to your landscape that will benefit pollinators. It is necessary to have a variety of plants blooming the whole growing season
Thymus vulgaris - flowers for bees and butterflies
Basil, Ocimum basilicum - flowers for bees, bumble bees and butterflies, Borage, Borago officinalis - flowers for bees and butterflies, food for butterfly larva, Dill, Anethum graveolens - food for swallowtail butterfly larva, Garden thyme, Thymus vulgaris - flowers for bees and butterflies, Oregano, Origanum vulgare - flowers for bees, wasps and butterflies, Parsley, Petroselinum crispum - food for swallowtail butterfly larva
Pollinators like herbs too!
Thyme, either common thyme (Thymus vulgaris) or the various creeping thymes (e.g. Thymus praecox, T. serpyllum or T. herba-barona), is also very popular with bees and other pollinators. All need full sun and well-drained nutrient-poor soil.