Lemon Thyme

Pepperoncini Pepper

About Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper

Lemon Thyme

Pepperoncini Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

gardens

Warm soil, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-1

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

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

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

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Cutworms, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Drought

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

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss

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 As Food

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus

CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

Pepperoncini Pepper

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme

Pepperoncini Pepper

In German

Zitronenthymian

Pepperoncini Pepper

In French

citron Thyme

Pepperoncini Pepper

In Spanish

citron Thyme

Pepperoncini Pepper

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

Pepperoncini Pepper

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho

Pepperoncini Pepper

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy

Pepperoncini Pepper

In Latin

lemon Thyme

Pepperoncini Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Solanales

Family

Lamiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Thymus

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

350100

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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper

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

Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper are as follows:

Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Pepperoncini Pepper flower color: White and Green
Pepperoncini Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper

Care of Lemon Thyme and Pepperoncini Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Pepperoncini Pepper 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 Pepperoncini Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.