Dwarf Nandina

Thyme

About Dwarf Nandina and Thyme

Dwarf Nandina

Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

China, Japan

Asia, Europe

Types

Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno' Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta' Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'

Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme

Number of Varieties

30300

0 40000

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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

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

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm10.20 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Not Available

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Unknown

Fruit Color

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Purple

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Tiny

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Not Available

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Mealybugs, Whiteflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Not Available

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

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

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making informal hedge

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'

Thymus vulgaris

Common Name

heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina

Thyme

In Hindi

Dwarf Nandina

अजवायन के फूल

In German

Dwarf Nandina

Thymian

In French

Nandina Dwarf

Thym

In Spanish

Nandina enana

Tomillo

In Greek

Dwarf Nandina

θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Nandina do anão

Tomilho

In Polish

Dwarf Nandina

Tymianek

In Latin

Dwarf Nandina

Thymum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Not Available

Family

Berberidaceae

Labiatae

Genus

Nandina

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Not Available

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

NA350

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Nandina and Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Nandina and Thyme

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

Dwarf Nandina and Thyme Physical Information

Dwarf Nandina and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nandina height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Dwarf Nandina and Thyme are as follows:

Dwarf Nandina flower color: Not Available
Dwarf Nandina leaf color: Green, Purple and Copper
Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Nandina and Thyme

Care of Dwarf Nandina and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nandina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Dwarf Nandina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.