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About Creeping Thyme and Pineapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Herbs
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
South America

Types

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Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

3001
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas, Stony hillsides, Upland soils
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Light Pink
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flies
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Skin irritation
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Folklore
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, useful as a ground cover
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THYMUS serpyllum
ANANAS

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Creeping Thyme
अनानास

In German

Feldthymian, Quendel
Ananas

In French

Serpolet, Thym sauvage
Ananas

In Spanish

Serpol, Tomillo
Piña

In Greek

Creeping Thyme
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Tomilho
Abacaxi

In Polish

Creeping Thyme
Ananas

In Latin

Creeping Thyme
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Lamiales
Bromeliales

Family

Lamiaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Thymus
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Mentheae
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Subfamily

Nepetoideae
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

2597
1 27800
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Properties of Creeping Thyme and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of Creeping Thyme and Pineapple

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

Creeping Thyme and Pineapple Physical Information

Creeping Thyme and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Thyme height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Creeping Thyme and Pineapple are as follows:

  • Creeping Thyme flower color: Purple and Light Pink

  • Creeping Thyme leaf color: Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Creeping Thyme and Pineapple

Care of Creeping Thyme and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Creeping Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.