Lemon Thyme

Spider lily

About Lemon Thyme and Spider lily

Lemon Thyme

Spider lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China, Korea

Types

Thymus citriodorus

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Number of Varieties

15140

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens

Along cemeteries

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

10-3

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm22.90 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark 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

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

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

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

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

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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

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

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-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bulbs

Other Uses

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

Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus citriodorus

LYCORIS chinensis

Common Name

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

In Hindi

Lemon Thyme

Lycoris Spider lily

In German

Zitronenthymian

Spinnenlilien

In French

citron Thyme

Lycoris Spider lily

In Spanish

citron Thyme

Lycoris Spider lily

In Greek

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

Lycoris Spider lily

In Portuguese

limão Tomilho

Lycoris Spider lily

In Polish

tymianek cytrynowy

Lycoris Spider lily

In Latin

lemon Thyme

Lycoris Spider lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Lamiales

Liliales

Family

Lamiaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Thymus

Lycoris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

35080

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Thyme and Spider lily

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Thyme and Spider lily

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

Lemon Thyme and Spider lily Physical Information

Lemon Thyme and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Lemon Thyme and Spider lily are as follows:

Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lemon Thyme and Spider lily

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