Creeping Thyme

Cherry Tree

About Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree

Creeping Thyme

Cherry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Anatolia, Asia, Europe, Iran, Maghreb, Morocco, Norway, The Hiamalayas

Types

Flowering Cherries, Sour Cherries, Sand Cherries, Sweet Cherries, Capulin Cherries

Number of Varieties

300100

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Stony hillsides, Upland soils

Forest edges, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm17.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm17.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Orange

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Orange

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Sand

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Canker, Black Knot, Brown Rot, Caterpillars

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flies

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Folklore

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Rheumatoid arthritis, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, useful as a ground cover

Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THYMUS serpyllum

Prunus avium

Common Name

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

Cherry Tree

In Hindi

Creeping Thyme

चेरी का पेड़

In German

Feldthymian, Quendel

Kirschbaum

In French

Serpolet, Thym sauvage

Cerisier

In Spanish

Serpol, Tomillo

Cerezo

In Greek

Creeping Thyme

κερασιά

In Portuguese

Tomilho

árvore de cereja

In Polish

Creeping Thyme

wiśniowe drzewo

In Latin

Creeping Thyme

Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Lamiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Thymus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

259430

1 27800

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Properties of Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree

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

Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree Physical Information

Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Thyme height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Cherry Tree height is 17.50 cm and width 17.50 cm. The color specification of Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree are as follows:

Creeping Thyme flower color: Purple and Light Pink
Creeping Thyme leaf color: Green
Cherry Tree flower color: White
Cherry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree

Care of Creeping Thyme and Cherry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Tree pruning is done Don't prune in the fall, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Creeping Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.