Crabapple

Creeping Thyme

About Crabapple and Creeping Thyme

Crabapple

Creeping Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

No Available

Number of Varieties

55300

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Sandy areas, Stony hillsides, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm5.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

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

Flies

Allergy

Rash

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden

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

Folklore

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used to make juice

Decoration Purposes, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus Barbara Ann

THYMUS serpyllum

Common Name

Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

Creeping Thyme, Breckland thyme, Breckland-garden, Mother-of-thyme, Wild thyme

In Hindi

Crabapple

Creeping Thyme

In German

Crabapple

Feldthymian, Quendel

In French

Crabapple

Serpolet, Thym sauvage

In Spanish

manzano silvestre

Serpol, Tomillo

In Greek

Crabapple

Creeping Thyme

In Portuguese

Crabapple

Tomilho

In Polish

jabłoń

Creeping Thyme

In Latin

Crabapple

Creeping Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Malus

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

55259

1 27800

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Properties of Crabapple and Creeping Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Crabapple and Creeping Thyme

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

Crabapple and Creeping Thyme Physical Information

Crabapple and Creeping Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Creeping Thyme height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Crabapple and Creeping Thyme are as follows:

Crabapple flower color:
Crabapple leaf color:
Creeping Thyme flower color: Purple and Light Pink
Creeping Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Crabapple and Creeping Thyme

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