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Lemon Thyme
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About Lemon Thyme and Painted Fingernails

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tender Perennial

Origin

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Brazil

Types

Thymus citriodorus
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Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens
Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
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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
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Root rot
Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Wildlife
Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus
Neoregelia spectabilis

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme
Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme
painted fingernail

In German

Zitronenthymian
painted fingernail

In French

citron Thyme
Neoregelia spectabilis

In Spanish

citron Thyme
painted fingernail

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι
painted fingernail

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho
Painted fingernails

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy
painted fingernail

In Latin

lemon Thyme
Neoregelia spectabilis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Lamiales
Bromeliales

Family

Lamiaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Thymus
Neoregelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Nepetoideae
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

350-
1 27800
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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Painted Fingernails

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

Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Painted Fingernails

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

Lemon Thyme and Painted Fingernails Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Painted Fingernails physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Painted Fingernails are as follows:

  • Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

  • Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Painted Fingernails

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