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Painted Fingernails
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Lemon Thyme
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About Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs

Origin

Brazil
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Types

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Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Rainforest
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
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

Rosette/Stemless
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Scale insects
Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Neoregelia spectabilis
Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

painted fingernail
Lemon Thyme

In German

painted fingernail
Zitronenthymian

In French

Neoregelia spectabilis
citron Thyme

In Spanish

painted fingernail
citron Thyme

In Greek

painted fingernail
λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Painted fingernails
limão Tomilho

In Polish

painted fingernail
tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Neoregelia spectabilis
lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Lamiales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Neoregelia
Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Bromelioideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

-350
1 27800
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Properties of Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme

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

Season and Care of Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme

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

Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

  • Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green

  • Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme

Care of Painted Fingernails and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Fingernails pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Painted Fingernails needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.