Hatiora

Thyme

About Hatiora and Thyme

Hatiora

Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Herbs

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Asia, Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

2300

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm20.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Ivory, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tiny

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

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

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

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

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, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

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, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides

Thymus vulgaris

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus

Thyme

In Hindi

Hatiora

अजवायन के फूल

In German

Hatiora

Thymian

In French

Hatiora

Thym

In Spanish

Hatiora

Tomillo

In Greek

Hatiora

θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Hatiora

Tomilho

In Polish

hatiora

Tymianek

In Latin

Hatiora

Thymum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Labiatae

Genus

Hatiora

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

3350

1 27800

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Properties of Hatiora and Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Hatiora and Thyme

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

Hatiora and Thyme Physical Information

Hatiora and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Thyme are as follows:

Hatiora flower color:
Hatiora leaf color:
Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Hatiora and Thyme

Care of Hatiora and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora 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 Hatiora 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.