Lemon Thyme

Pink Ipe

About Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe

Lemon Thyme

Pink Ipe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Number of Varieties

1510

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens

gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-8

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, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Pests and diseases free

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Wildlife

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

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

Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus

HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme

गुलाबी Ipe

In German

Zitronenthymian

rosa Ipe

In French

citron Thyme

rose Ipe

In Spanish

citron Thyme

Pink Ipe

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

ροζ Ipe

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho

rosa Ipe

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy

różowy Ipe

In Latin

lemon Thyme

Pink Ipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Thymus

Handroanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

35030

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe

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

Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe are as follows:

Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe

Care of Lemon Thyme and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.