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About Gala Apple and Silver Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herb

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

fuji, jonathan apple
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

25100
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12*1

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
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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

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
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In Summer

Alternate Days
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

सेब
Hydrangea

In German

Gala Apfel
Hortensie

In French

Gala
Hortensia

In Spanish

Gala
Hortensia

In Greek

Gala
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Gala
Hortênsia

In Polish

Gala
Hortensja

In Latin

Gala
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rosales
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Family

Rosaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Malus
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Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25350
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Silver Thyme

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Silver Thyme

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

Gala Apple and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Gala Apple and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Silver Thyme are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple 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 Gala Apple and Silver Thyme

Care of Gala Apple and Silver Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.