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Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a cold-tolerant perennial herb that thrives in Arizona from fall through spring. Its tiny fragrant leaves flavor soups, meats and vegetables, and it makes a neat edging plant. Let it dry between waterings. Pick up thyme at Verde Valley Nursery in Fountain Hills.

Sun: Full sun; light afternoon shade in summer

Water: Low to moderate; let soil dry between waterings

Size: 6 to 12 in. tall

Best for: Herb gardens, pots and edging

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