Thyme breeds & varieties
21 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
ALemon Thyme
Origin: GB
AromaticBrightCitrus ScentFresh Finish
AThymus citriodorus
Citral NotesCitrusCulinary Hybrid GroupGarden Standard
AFrench Thyme
Origin: FR, US
AromaticChef FavouriteClassic FrenchHigh Perfume
ACommon Thyme
Origin: GR, GB
Bouquet GarniDefault CulinaryExcellent DriedSavoury
AProvence Thyme
Origin: FR
BenchmarkHerbes De ProvenceHigh AromaIntense
AThymus vulgaris
Origin: FR
Chemotype VariableClassic ThymeCulinary BaselineMediterranean
AEnglish Thyme
Origin: GB
Broad LeafCold TolerantHardyReliable
BGerman Winter
Origin: DE
Cold ClimateDenseDense FlavourHardy
BPizza Thyme
Origin: US
Bold SavouryCasual ItalianItalian WeeknightMarketing Culinary
BOregano Thyme
Bridge HerbHybrid SavouryOregano-LeaningPeppery Thyme
BSummer Thyme
BrightFresh Tip HarvestMild BrightSeasonal
BWild Thyme
Origin: GB
FloralFloral VariableForage And GardenLow Mat
BThymus serpyllum
Origin: GB
CreepingCreeping HardyMildMild Culinary
BCaraway Thyme
Origin: IT
CarawayCaraway ScentCreepingDistinct
BThymus herba-barona
Origin: FR
CarawayCaraway Thyme SpeciesCreepingCulinary Specialty
BBroadleaf Thyme
Broad LeafClassic TasteGood DryingHigh Leaf Mass
BOrange Thyme
Culinary NoveltyOrangeOrange Citrus ScentSpecialty
CMother of Thyme
Origin: GB
Cottage GardenCreepingCreeping Wild TypeFolk Heritage
CCreeping Thyme
DecorativeDual OrnamentalGroundcoverLow
CSilver Thyme
DecorativeGarnishMildMilder Culinary
CGolden Thyme
DecorativeGarden ColourGold FoliageGolden