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About Field Maple and Lemon Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
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Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9-6

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Asthma
Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Leaves

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
Lemon Thyme

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Zitronenthymian

In French

Maple terrain
citron Thyme

In Spanish

arce de campo
citron Thyme

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
limão Tomilho

In Polish

Klon polny
tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Field Maple
lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Acer
Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

128350
1 27800
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Properties of Field Maple and Lemon Thyme

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

Season and Care of Field Maple and Lemon Thyme

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

Field Maple and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Field Maple and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Field Maple and Lemon Thyme

Care of Field Maple and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Field Maple 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.