Thyme - Pizza / Italian Edible Folliage Their blooms close at night

Their blooms close at night and on overcast days

which appear profusely from spring into summer

This deciduous shrub also offers ornamental value

Regular deadheading will encourage prolonged flowering and maintain a tidy growth habit

elegant stems

Thyme - Pizza / Italian Edible Folliage Their blooms close at nightCommon Name: Pizza Thyme Italian Thyme Description: Pizza Thyme (Thymus nummularius or Thymus vulgaris variety) is a highly aromatic, evergreen herb prized for its bold, savoury flavour, reminiscent of traditional Italian seasonings. With small, deep green leaves and a creeping or low growing habit, this thyme variety is perfect for herb gardens, rockeries, borders, and pots. It thrives in Melbournes climate, preferring full sun and well drained soil.