Thyme-leaved Savory

Satureja thymbra, commonly known as savory of Crete, whorled savory, pink savory, and Roman hyssop (Arabic: za'atar rumi; za'atar franji), is a perennial-evergreen dwarf shrub of the family Lamiaceae. It is noted for its dark-green leaves, which grow on numerous, closely compacted branches, reaching a height of 20–50 centimetres (8–19+1⁄2 in). Pink to purple flowers blossom between March and June. It is native to southeastern Europe and Libya, Africa.