Lemon Thyme

Persian Buttercup

About Lemon Thyme and Persian Buttercup

Lemon Thyme

Persian Buttercup

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Thymus citriodorus

tecolate strain

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

gardens

Lawn, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-11

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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

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm10.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

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

From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Wildlife

Insects, pollinators

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket

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

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

Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus

RANUNCULUS asiaticus

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme

Persian Buttercup

In German

Zitronenthymian

Asiatischer Hahnenfuß

In French

citron Thyme

Renoncule des fleuristes

In Spanish

citron Thyme

Persian Buttercup

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

Persian Buttercup

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho

ranúnculo

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy

Jaskier azjatycki

In Latin

lemon Thyme

Persian Buttercup

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Ranunculales

Family

Lamiaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Thymus

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Ranunculeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

350600

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Persian Buttercup

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Persian Buttercup

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

Lemon Thyme and Persian Buttercup Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Persian Buttercup physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Persian Buttercup are as follows:

Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Persian Buttercup flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Persian Buttercup leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Persian Buttercup

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