Candelabra

Thyme

About Candelabra and Thyme

Candelabra

Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Mexico

Asia, Europe

Types

Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme

Number of Varieties

-300

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

490.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Tiny

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutritive

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

Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Araucaria angustifolia

Thymus vulgaris

Common Name

candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine

Thyme

In Hindi

candelabra

अजवायन के फूल

In German

Kandelaber

Thymian

In French

candélabre

Thym

In Spanish

Candelabra

Tomillo

In Greek

μανουάλια

θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Candelabra

Tomilho

In Polish

świeczniki

Tymianek

In Latin

candelabra

Thymum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Araucariaceae

Labiatae

Genus

Araucaria

Thymus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

19350

1 27800

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Properties of Candelabra and Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Candelabra and Thyme

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

Candelabra and Thyme Physical Information

Candelabra and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabra and Thyme are as follows:

Candelabra flower color: White
Candelabra leaf color:
Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Candelabra and Thyme

Care of Candelabra and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra pruning is done 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 Candelabra 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.