Lemon Thyme

Donut Peach

About Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach

Lemon Thyme

Donut Peach

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit

Origin

China

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Freestone, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

gardens

Temperate Regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

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

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

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

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus

PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme

डोनट पीच

In German

Zitronenthymian

Donut Pfirsich

In French

citron Thyme

Donut Peach

In Spanish

citron Thyme

Donut Peach

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

ντόνατ Ροδάκινο

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho

Donut Peach

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy

Donut Peach

In Latin

lemon Thyme

Donut Peach

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Lamiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Thymus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Cetoniinae

Number of Species

3501

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach

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

Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach are as follows:

Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Donut Peach flower color: Pink
Donut Peach leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach

Care of Lemon Thyme and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.