Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme Cutting (Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz') - Live Herb Plant Starter

Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme Cutting (Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz')

Create a beautiful living carpet of color with Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme. This low-growing perennial herb is prized for its soft gray-green foliage, fragrant leaves, and stunning display of pink flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.

Pink Chintz forms a dense spreading mat, making it an excellent choice for rock gardens, pathways, borders, containers, herb gardens, and ground cover plantings. Its drought tolerance and easy-care nature make it a favorite among gardeners looking for both beauty and practicality.

Whether used between stepping stones, along garden edges, or as part of a pollinator-friendly landscape, Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme adds year-round interest and seasonal color to the garden.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• One live unrooted Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme cutting
• Approximately 4–6 inches in length
• Freshly harvested prior to shipping
• Carefully packaged to maintain moisture during transit
• Ready to root in water, soil, or rooting media

GROWING INFORMATION

• Botanical Name: Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz'
• Common Name: Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme
• Plant Type: Perennial Herb
• Sun Requirements: Full Sun
• Water Requirements: Low to Moderate
• Growth Habit: Low-growing and spreading
• Suitable for Containers: Yes
• Pollinator Friendly: Excellent
• Ground Cover: Yes

POPULAR USES

• Ground cover plantings
• Pathway borders
• Rock gardens
• Pollinator gardens
• Between stepping stones
• Container gardening
• Edible landscapes
• Cottage gardens

ROOTING YOUR CUTTING

Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme can be rooted in moist potting soil, rockwool, or other propagation media. Maintain consistent moisture while roots develop and provide bright indirect light during the rooting process.

LEARN MORE BEFORE YOU BUY

Want to learn how to grow, harvest, use, and propagate Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme?

Visit The Robertson Rottie Ranch on YouTube and follow our Mountain Apothecary series. We regularly share herb profiles, propagation techniques, harvesting guides, homestead gardening tips, and practical ways to use herbs around the home and garden.

You'll also find videos covering:

• Growing herbs on a homestead
• Ground cover gardening
• Pollinator-friendly landscapes
• Propagation and rooting techniques
• Herb garden design
• Garden planning and maintenance

IF YOU'VE ORDERED A CUTTING FROM US...

When your cutting arrives, unpack it promptly and provide fresh water or place it into your preferred rooting medium. Keep it in bright indirect light while it establishes roots. Once rooted, Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil and will gradually spread to form a beautiful flowering ground cover.

SHIPPING

Your cutting will be harvested and packaged shortly before shipment. We take great care in preparing each cutting for travel; however, live plants may experience minor stress during transit. Please open your package promptly upon arrival and provide water and appropriate growing conditions.

Thank you for supporting our small mountain homestead in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

Mountain Moon Apothecary
The Robertson Rottie Ranch