Thyme ‘Silver Posie’ - Fragrant and Decorative herb

Thyme ‘Silver Posie’ is a beautiful and versatile herb, loved for its aromatic leaves and attractive variegated foliage. With soft green leaves edged in creamy white and small pink flowers, it brings both fragrance and visual interest to the garden. Easy to grow and naturally resilient, it is perfect for herb gardens, borders, and container planting.

Why choose The Healing Herb Garden Thyme ‘Silver Posie’?

Our Thyme ‘Silver Posie’ plug plants are carefully grown and selected to establish quickly and thrive in UK gardens. Supplied in a strong 7cm pot, these healthy young plants are ready to plant into herb beds, borders, rockeries, or containers.

Our plants are carefully grown and nurtured with patience and care, so they arrive healthy, well-rooted, and ready to settle into your garden.

Thyme ‘Silver Posie’ (Thymus vulgaris) is a hardy perennial herb known for its low-growing habit and highly aromatic leaves. The variegated foliage adds year-round interest, while in summer the plant produces clusters of small pink flowers that attract bees and other pollinators.

This versatile herb thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for herb gardens, rock gardens, borders, and container planting.

At The Healing Herb Garden we grow plants with gardeners, herbalists, and nature lovers in mind — helping you create a garden filled with beautiful, useful, and traditional herbs.

Thyme ‘Silver Posie’ – The Healing Herb Garden

Usually available: Spring – Autumn
Life cycle: Perennial
Height: 15 – 30 cm
Position: Full sun
Soil preference: Well-drained soil

Uses

Herbal
Thyme has been used in traditional herbal practices for centuries and is a well-known garden herb.

Aromatic
The leaves release a strong, pleasant herbal scent when touched or crushed, making it ideal for sensory gardens.

Ground cover
Thyme ‘Silver Posie’ forms a low-growing, spreading mound that works well as ground cover or edging.

Physical characteristics

Height
15 – 30 cm tall

Foliage
Small aromatic green leaves edged with creamy white, forming a compact bushy plant.

Flowers
Clusters of small pink flowers appearing in summer, attracting pollinators.

Perfect for herb gardens in the UK

Thyme ‘Silver Posie’ is a wonderful choice if you are looking to grow traditional herbs in the UK or add a decorative and fragrant plant to your garden. Its attractive foliage and easy-growing nature make it perfect for herb beds, borders, containers, and rock gardens.

Growing herbs like Thyme helps create a beautiful, useful, and wildlife-friendly garden while adding scent and texture throughout the year.

Supplied as a healthy young plug plant in a 7cm pot, ready to establish and thrive in your Healing Herb Garden.