Lemon Thyme

Blue Berry

About Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry

Lemon Thyme

Blue Berry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry

Number of Varieties

1520

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Habitat

gardens

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-9

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm243.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Wildlife

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Astringent, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas

Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus

SYMPLOCOS martinicensis

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme

Blue Berry Tree

In German

Zitronenthymian

Blue Berry Baum

In French

citron Thyme

Bleu Berry Tree

In Spanish

citron Thyme

Árbol de la baya azul

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

Μπλε δέντρο μούρων

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho

Árvore Berry Azul

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy

Niebieski Berry Drzewo

In Latin

lemon Thyme

Berry lignum blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Ebenales

Family

Lamiaceae

Symplocaceae

Genus

Thymus

Symplocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

350300

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry

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

Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry are as follows:

Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry

Care of Lemon Thyme and Blue Berry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.