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About Nannyberry and Silver Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herb

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Types

Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12*1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
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In Summer

Ample Water
Average Water

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIBURNUM lentago
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Common Name

Nannyberry
Silver Thyme, Thyme

In Hindi

Nannyberry
Hydrangea

In German

Nannyberry
Hortensie

In French

alisier
Hortensia

In Spanish

Nannyberry
Hortensia

In Greek

Nannyberry
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Nannyberry
Hortênsia

In Polish

Nannyberry
Hortensja

In Latin

Nannyberry
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Dipsacales
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Family

Caprifoliaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Viburnum
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Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

50350
1 27800
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Properties of Nannyberry and Silver Thyme

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

Season and Care of Nannyberry and Silver Thyme

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

Nannyberry and Silver Thyme Physical Information

Nannyberry and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Nannyberry and Silver Thyme are as follows:

  • Nannyberry flower color: White

  • Nannyberry leaf color: Green

  • Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender

  • Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Nannyberry and Silver Thyme

Care of Nannyberry and Silver Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.