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About Hedge Bamboo and Creeping Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Herbs

Origin

China
Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Bambusoideae
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Number of Varieties

30300
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
Sandy areas, Stony hillsides, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 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

Clump-Forming
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Purple, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Oval

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

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Flies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Folklore

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Decoration Purposes, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAMBUSA multiplex
THYMUS serpyllum

Common Name

Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Creeping Thyme, Breckland thyme, Breckland-garden, Mother-of-thyme, Wild thyme

In Hindi

हेगड़े बांस
Creeping Thyme

In German

Hedge Bambus
Feldthymian, Quendel

In French

Bamboo Hedge
Serpolet, Thym sauvage

In Spanish

bambú de cobertura
Serpol, Tomillo

In Greek

hedge Μπαμπού
Creeping Thyme

In Portuguese

Bamboo Hedge
Tomilho

In Polish

Żywopłoty Bamboo
Creeping Thyme

In Latin

Sepi Bamboo
Creeping Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Bambuseae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1200259
1 27800
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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Creeping Thyme

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

Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Creeping Thyme

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

Hedge Bamboo and Creeping Thyme Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Creeping Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Creeping Thyme height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Creeping Thyme are as follows:

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Creeping Thyme flower color: Purple and Light Pink

  • Creeping Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Creeping Thyme

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