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Lemon Thyme
Lemon Thyme

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About Lemon Thyme and Red Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbs
Vegetable

Origin

-
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Thymus citriodorus
it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

151
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
6-1

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
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate
Spinach Type

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

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
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

Root rot
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Wildlife
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme
लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Zitronenthymian
Rotkohl

In French

citron Thyme
Chou rouge

In Spanish

citron Thyme
Repollo rojo

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι
Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho
Red Cabbage

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy
Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

lemon Thyme
Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Brassicales

Family

Lamiaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Thymus
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Nepetoideae
-

Number of Species

350400
1 27800
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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Red Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Red Cabbage

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

Lemon Thyme and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Red Cabbage are as follows:

  • Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

  • Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Red Cabbage

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