{"product_id":"thyme-broadleaf-thymus-pulegioides-herb-plant","title":"Broadleaf Thyme – Fragrant Culinary Herb","description":"\u003cp\u003eBroadleaf Thyme (Thymus pulegioides) is a hardy, low-growing culinary thyme with larger leaves than common thyme, so every sprig carries more of that warm, savoury flavour. Supplied as a healthy plant in a 9cm pot, ready to plant on a sunny patio, in a herb bed or on a windowsill box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Bigger leaves than common thyme: quicker to pick, easier to strip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Rich, savoury flavour for roasts, stews, stuffings and marinades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Pink-purple summer flowers loved by bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Hardy perennial, evergreen in most UK winters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Compact and ideal for pots, rockeries and path edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 healthy, established Broadleaf Thyme plant (\u003cem\u003eThymus pulegioides\u003c\/em\u003e) in a 9cm pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown and packed with care in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh thyme all year from one small plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives on neglect: sun and good drainage are all it asks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA native British thyme, perfect for wildlife-friendly gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs beautifully with rosemary, sage and bay in a herb pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFolklore \u0026amp; Fascinating Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadleaf thyme is native to Britain and grows wild on sunny chalk downland and grassland.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Romans burned thyme to purify rooms and added it to cheese and liqueurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedieval ladies are said to have embroidered a sprig of thyme onto scarves for knights as a symbol of courage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe name thyme may come from the Greek thymon, linked to the idea of burning incense or of courage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Gift That Keeps Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small plant that earns its place in every kitchen garden, and a lovely add-on gift for anyone who loves to cook.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Healing Herb Garden","offers":[{"title":"Large - 9cm Pot","offer_id":58207958598014,"sku":null,"price":6.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/6048\/7509\/files\/Thymuspulegioidesbroad-leavedthyme.png?v=1791915282","url":"https:\/\/www.thehealingherbgarden.co.uk\/products\/thyme-broadleaf-thymus-pulegioides-herb-plant","provider":"The Healing Herb Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}