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About Anise and Wooly Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices
Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Star anise and more
Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus, Thymus pseudolanuginosus

Number of Varieties

010
0 40000
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Habitat

Thickets, Woods
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
11-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.25 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Gray mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough
Antiseptic, Disinfectant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant
Alpine, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus

Common Name

Anise
Wooly Thyme

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध
Wooly Thyme

In German

Anis
Wooly Thymian

In French

Anis
Wooly Thyme

In Spanish

Anís
Lanoso Tomillo

In Greek

γλυκάνισο
Wooly Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

anis
Wooly tomilho

In Polish

Anyż
Wooly Tymianek

In Latin

Anethum
Wooly Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Pimpinella
Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Properties of Anise and Wooly Thyme

Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Wooly Thyme? We provide you with everything About Anise and Wooly Thyme. Anise doesn't have thorns and Wooly Thyme doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Wooly Thyme has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Anise and Wooly Thyme and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Anise and Wooly Thyme

Season and care of Anise and Wooly Thyme is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Wooly Thyme Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Wooly Thyme season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Wooly Thyme is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Wooly Thyme is Acidic, Neutral.

Anise and Wooly Thyme Physical Information

Anise and Wooly Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Anise and Wooly Thyme are as follows:

  • Anise flower color: White

  • Anise leaf color: Green

  • Wooly Thyme flower color: Light Pink and Lavender

  • Wooly Thyme leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Anise and Wooly Thyme

Care of Anise and Wooly Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Wooly Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wooly Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.