Cypress Vine

Lemon Thyme

About Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme

Cypress Vine

Lemon Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs

Origin

South Africa

Types

Ipomoea quamoclit

Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

1015

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Mat-forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

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

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit

Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

Kunjlata

Lemon Thyme

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit

Zitronenthymian

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit

citron Thyme

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit

citron Thyme

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit

limão Tomilho

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit

tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit

lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

25350

1 27800

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Properties of Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme

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

Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme

Care of Cypress Vine and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cypress Vine 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.