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Fiber Optic Grass
Fiber Optic Grass

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About Fiber Optic Grass and Silver Thyme

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Herb

Origin

Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

20100
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
12*1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Fever
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ISOLEPIS cernua
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Low Bulrush Slender Clubrush
Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास
Hydrangea

In German

Lichtwellenleiter-Gras
Hortensie

In French

Fibre optique Herbe
Hortensia

In Spanish

Hierba de fibra óptica
Hortensia

In Greek

Οπτικών Ινών Grass
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Fibra Óptica Relva
Hortênsia

In Polish

Światłowody Trawa
Hortensja

In Latin

Fiber opticus Grass
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

-
-

Order

Poales
-

Family

Cyperaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Isolepis
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pooideae
-

Number of Species

70350
1 27800
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Properties of Fiber Optic Grass and Silver Thyme

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

Season and Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Silver Thyme

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

Fiber Optic Grass and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Fiber Optic Grass and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Fiber Optic Grass and Silver Thyme are as follows:

  • Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White

  • Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green

  • Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender

  • Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Silver Thyme

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