Lemon Thyme

Seckel Pear

About Lemon Thyme and Seckel Pear

Lemon Thyme

Seckel Pear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Thymus citriodorus

common pear

Number of Varieties

151

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Habitat

gardens

Humid climates, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Red, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate-lanceolate

Ovate

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

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

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week

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

Red blotch

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

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Digestive Problems, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

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

Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

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

Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used for woodware

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus

PYRUS communis 'Seckel'

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

Dessert Pear, Pear, Seckel Pear

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme

Seckel Pear

In German

Zitronenthymian

Kultur-Birne

In French

citron Thyme

Poirier commun

In Spanish

citron Thyme

peral europeo, peral común

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

Seckel Pear

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho

Seckel Pear

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy

Grusza pospolita

In Latin

lemon Thyme

Seckel Pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Lamiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Thymus

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

35050

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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Seckel Pear

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Seckel Pear

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

Lemon Thyme and Seckel Pear Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Seckel Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Seckel Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Seckel Pear are as follows:

Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Seckel Pear flower color: White
Seckel Pear leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Seckel Pear

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