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Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme
Thymus serpyllum 'Magic Carpet'
Creeping Thyme
In stock · from $4.00
Living up to its name, this plant creates a low growing carpet of tiny green leaves that become covered in pink flowers in spring. Tolerates light foot traffic while dense foliage prevents excessive weed growth.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-22.
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Low maintenance.
Quick answers
How big does Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme get?
About <6" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme need?
Low water use.
Will Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $4.00. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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