Fenugreek

Lemon Thyme

About Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme

Fenugreek

Lemon Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit, Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean, Middle East

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

4015

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Habitat

Fields, Grassland, Hillside

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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Light Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer

Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Trigonella foenum-graecum

Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Fenugreek

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

मेंथी

Lemon Thyme

In German

Bockshornklee

Zitronenthymian

In French

Fenugrec

citron Thyme

In Spanish

Fenogreco

citron Thyme

In Greek

Τριγωνέλλα

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

fenacho

limão Tomilho

In Polish

Kozieradka

tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Graecum

lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Trigonella

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Trifolieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

36350

1 27800

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Properties of Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme

Wondering what are the properties of Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme? We provide you with everything About Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme. Fenugreek doesn't have thorns and Lemon Thyme doesn't have thorns. Also Fenugreek does not have fragrant flowers. Fenugreek has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Lemon Thyme has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and 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 Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme

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

Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

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

Fenugreek flower color: White
Fenugreek leaf color: Green
Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme

Care of Fenugreek and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fenugreek pruning is done 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 Fenugreek 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.