Common Thyme Seeds
Thymus vulgaris
Grow Common Thyme from seed.
Sowing guide
- Difficulty: intermediate
- Sowing depth: 3 mm
- Method: Raise in trays and transplant
- Germination: 14-28 days
- Best sown in: spring
- Seed storage life: 3 years
- Packet: approx. 200 seeds
When to sow by region
Prefer to skip the wait? See the full plant — including potted and advanced sizes, care and growing conditions — on the Common Thyme plant page.