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About Arjuna Tree and Thyme


About Thyme and Arjuna Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Herbs   

Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
300   
21

Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions   
Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
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
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green   
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Unknown   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning   

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch   
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators   
Butterflies   

Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing   
Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders   
Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas   
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna   
Thymus vulgaris   

Common Name
Arjuna   
Thyme   

In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष   
अजवायन के फूल   

In German
Terminalia arjuna   
Thymian   

In French
Terminalia arjuna   
Thym   

In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna   
Tomillo   

In Greek
arjuna   
θυμάρι   

In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna   
Tomilho   

In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna   
Tymianek   

In Latin
arjuna   
Thymum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Not Available   

Family
Poaceae   
Labiatae   

Genus
Terminilia   
Thymus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
350   
99+

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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Thyme

Wondering what are the properties of Arjuna Tree and Thyme? We provide you with everything About Arjuna Tree and Thyme. Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns and Thyme doesn't have thorns. Also Arjuna Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing and Thyme has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing. 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 Arjuna Tree and Thyme and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Thyme

Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Thyme is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Thyme Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Thyme season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Thyme is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Thyme is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Arjuna Tree and Thyme Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Thyme are as follows:

Care of Arjuna Tree and Thyme

Care of Arjuna Tree and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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