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About Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Herb
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

100100
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*1
9-7

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
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender
White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'
CALADIUM 'Aaron'

Common Name

Silver Thyme, Thyme
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Aaron Caladium

In German

Hortensie
Aaron Caladium

In French

Hortensia
Aaron Caladium

In Spanish

Hortensia
Aaron Caladium

In Greek

υδραγεία
Aaron τροπικό φυτό

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Aaron Caladium

In Polish

Hortensja
Aaron Caladium

In Latin

Hibiscus
Aaron Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

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Alismatales

Family

Lamiaceae
Araceae

Genus

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Caladium

Clade

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Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Aroideae

Number of Species

350-
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium

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

Season and Care of Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium

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

Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium Physical Information

Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium are as follows:

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

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

  • Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green

  • Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium

Care of Silver Thyme and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.