When to plant thyme in Kingoonya
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to early NovKingoonya area, hot desert
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Kingoonya. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A small, tough Mediterranean herb that thrives in Adelaide's hot, dry conditions and suits pots, edges and rockeries. Full sun and free drainage are essential. Trim regularly to keep plants compact; the flowers are excellent for bees.