Creeping Thyme

Oklahoma Redbud

About Creeping Thyme and Oklahoma Redbud

Creeping Thyme

Oklahoma Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Texas Redbud Eastern Redbud

Number of Varieties

3002

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Stony hillsides, Upland soils

Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-6

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Light Pink

Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Folklore

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, useful as a ground cover

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THYMUS serpyllum

CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'

Common Name

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

Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud

In Hindi

Creeping Thyme

ओकलाहोमा Redbud

In German

Feldthymian, Quendel

Oklahoma Redbud

In French

Serpolet, Thym sauvage

Oklahoma Redbud

In Spanish

Serpol, Tomillo

Oklahoma Redbud

In Greek

Creeping Thyme

Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Tomilho

Oklahoma Redbud

In Polish

Creeping Thyme

Oklahoma Redbud

In Latin

Creeping Thyme

Oklahoma Redbud

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Thymus

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Cercideae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

25924

1 27800

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Properties of Creeping Thyme and Oklahoma Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Creeping Thyme and Oklahoma Redbud

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

Creeping Thyme and Oklahoma Redbud Physical Information

Creeping Thyme and Oklahoma Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Thyme height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Creeping Thyme and Oklahoma Redbud are as follows:

Creeping Thyme flower color: Purple and Light Pink
Creeping Thyme leaf color: Green
Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum

Care of Creeping Thyme and Oklahoma Redbud

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