Limber Pine

Thyme

About Limber Pine and Thyme

Limber Pine

Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

Western United States, Canada, Mexico

Asia, Europe

Types

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme

Number of Varieties

2300

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Habitat

Dry areas

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Tiny

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Regular watering required

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Rust

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Whole plant

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS flexilis

Thymus vulgaris

Common Name

limber pine

Thyme

In Hindi

limber pine

अजवायन के फूल

In German

limber pine

Thymian

In French

limber pine

Thym

In Spanish

limber pine

Tomillo

In Greek

εύκαμπτος πεύκο

θυμάρι

In Portuguese

limver foi

Tomilho

In Polish

limver poszedł

Tymianek

In Latin

limver abiit

Thymum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Labiatae

Genus

Pinus

Thymus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30350

1 27800

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Properties of Limber Pine and Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Limber Pine and Thyme

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

Limber Pine and Thyme Physical Information

Limber Pine and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Thyme are as follows:

Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Limber Pine and Thyme

Care of Limber Pine and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.