Look to ensure a distance
11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between German Winter seeds when sowing to make sure your seedlings have enough space. Soil temperature should be kept higher than
21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.
By our calculations, you should look at sowing German Winter about 42 days before your last frost date.
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as German Winter is a hardy plant.
The species name vulgaris is from the Latin vulgus (“the multitude, the masses”) + -āris, and means “common”, “usual”, or “commonly known” .
Common Thyme, Culinary Thyme