Pelargonium

Lemon Thyme

About Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme

Pelargonium

Lemon Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Types

Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium

Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

2015

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Coral

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Needs less watering

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, 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, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Whiteflies

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity

Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Skin cleanser

Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'

Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium

Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

Pelargonium

Lemon Thyme

In German

Pelargonium

Zitronenthymian

In French

Pelargonium

citron Thyme

In Spanish

Pelargonium

citron Thyme

In Greek

Pelargonium

λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

pelargônio

limão Tomilho

In Polish

Pelargonium

tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Pelargonium

lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Lamiales

Family

Geraniaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Pelargonium

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

200350

1 27800

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Properties of Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme

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

Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral
Pelargonium leaf color: Green
Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme

Care of Pelargonium and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.