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common thyme grown by shiny
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common thyme Common Thyme planting

grown by shiny in South garden · Wellington, New zealand

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Finished

Harvest months

Spring
September
October, usually harvesting
November
Summer
December, usually harvesting
January, usually harvesting
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March, usually harvesting
April, usually harvesting
May, usually harvesting
Winter
June
July, usually harvesting
August, usually harvesting

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 9 years ago 2017-02-19

Progress

Done 846 days

Quantity

1 seedling

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seedling

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Not optimal for common thyme so farFrom Jun 15 to Jun 15, 51 of 366 days averaged inside the best range of 16–25°C. The weather was too cold on 20 days (lows below 4°C).
2 °C frost lineSurvives 4–30°Grows best 16–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
1,169 mm
Hottest day
25.9°C
Coldest night
1.2°C
Soil temperature
12.9°C
Days in its best range
51 of 366
Days
366

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

11 nov 2017 -> transplated into south garden

Photos

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No frost reached this common thyme planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct, and no night in that time was colder than 3.1 °C.

This common thyme planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
3.1 °C
1.1 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
121 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
has come as late as 1 Oct

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

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Jobs

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Crop

Photo of common thyme

Common Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

a variety of Thyme

  • 10 plantings
  • 20 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 82 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other common thyme plantings at the same latitude.