Lisianthus

Thyme

About Lisianthus and Thyme

Lisianthus

Thyme

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Asia, Europe

1.4 Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

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

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

10300

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA10.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NANA

0.1 6350

1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Unknown

1.11.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Tiny

1.13 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

1.1.1 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

1.1.2 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

1.2.1 Soil Drainage

Well drained

1.3.1 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

1.4.1 Repeat Bloomer

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1.5 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

2 Care

2.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

2.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

2.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

2.4 Watering Plants

2.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

2.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

2.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

2.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

2.5 Soil

2.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

2.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

2.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

2.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

2.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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

2.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

2.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

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

2.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

3 Facts

3.1 Flowers

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3.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Not Available

3.2 Fruits

3.2.1 Showy Fruit

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3.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3.3 Fragrance

3.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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3.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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3.4 Showy Foliage

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3.5 Showy Bark

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3.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

3.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

3.8 Evergreen

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3.9 Invasive

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3.10 Self-Sowing

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3.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Butterflies

3.12 Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

4.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

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

4.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

4.1.3 Edible Uses

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4.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

4.2 Plant Benefits

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

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

4.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

4.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

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

1.2 Used As Indoor Plant

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1.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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1.7 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

2 Scientific Name

2.1 Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

Thymus vulgaris

2.3 Common Name

Lisianthus

Thyme

2.3.1 In Hindi

Lisianthus

अजवायन के फूल

2.3.2 In German

Lisianthus

Thymian

2.3.3 In French

Lisianthus

Thym

2.3.4 In Spanish

Lisianthus

Tomillo

2.3.5 In Greek

Lisianthus

θυμάρι

2.3.6 In Portuguese

Lisianthus

Tomilho

2.3.7 In Polish

Eustoma

Tymianek

2.3.8 In Latin

Lisianthus

Thymum

3 Classification

3.1 Kingdom

Plantae

3.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

3.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

3.4 Order

Gentianales

Not Available

3.5 Family

Gentianaceae

Labiatae

3.6 Genus

Eustoma

Thymus

3.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

3.8 Tribe

Not Available

3.9 Subfamily

Not Available

3.10 Number of Species

3350

1 27800

Properties of Lisianthus and Thyme

Wondering what are the properties of Lisianthus and Thyme? We provide you with everything About Lisianthus and Thyme. Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and Thyme doesn't have thorns. Also Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Lisianthus has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Thyme has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Lisianthus and Thyme and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lisianthus and Thyme

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

Lisianthus and Thyme Physical Information

Lisianthus and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Lisianthus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lisianthus and Thyme are as follows:

Lisianthus flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Lisianthus and Thyme

Care of Lisianthus and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lisianthus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.