Coriander

Lemon Thyme

About Coriander and Lemon Thyme

Coriander

Lemon Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

Damp forests, Farms, Fields, Forests, Open areas, Open Forest, Open Plains, open Woodlands, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet Woods

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USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

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

20.30 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Cutworms, Damping off, Damping-off, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Watery soft rot

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Mites

Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Watery eyes

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Fiber, Nutrients

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORIANDRUM sativum

Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Cilantro, Coriander

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

धनिया

Lemon Thyme

In German

Koriander

Zitronenthymian

In French

Coriandre

citron Thyme

In Spanish

Cilantro

citron Thyme

In Greek

Κολίανδρο

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Coentro

limão Tomilho

In Polish

Kolendra

tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

coriandrum

lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Lamiales

Family

Apiaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Coriandrum

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Coriandreae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3350

1 27800

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Properties of Coriander and Lemon Thyme

Wondering what are the properties of Coriander and Lemon Thyme? We provide you with everything About Coriander and Lemon Thyme. Coriander doesn't have thorns and Lemon Thyme doesn't have thorns. Also Coriander does not have fragrant flowers. Coriander has allergic reactions like Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes and Watery eyes and Lemon Thyme has allergic reactions like Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes and Watery eyes. 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 Coriander and Lemon Thyme and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coriander and Lemon Thyme

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

Coriander and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Coriander and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Coriander height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Coriander and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

Coriander flower color: White and Light Pink
Coriander leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Coriander and Lemon Thyme

Care of Coriander and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coriander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coriander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.