Silver Thyme

American Aloe

About Silver Thyme and American Aloe

Silver Thyme

American Aloe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

1004

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

11-5

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

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Light Green, Gray Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

MANFREDA virginica

Common Name

Silver Thyme, Thyme

Century plant Maguey American aloe

In Hindi

Hydrangea

अमेरिकी मुसब्बर

In German

Hortensie

amerikanischen Aloe

In French

Hortensia

américaine Aloe

In Spanish

Hortensia

Americana Aloe

In Greek

υδραγεία

Αμερικανός Αλόη

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

americano Aloe

In Polish

Hortensja

Amerykański Aloe

In Latin

Hibiscus

American Aloe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Lamiaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Agave

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

350199

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Thyme and American Aloe

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Thyme and American Aloe? We provide you with everything About Silver Thyme and American Aloe. Silver Thyme doesn't have thorns and American Aloe 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 American Aloe 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 American Aloe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Thyme and American Aloe

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

Silver Thyme and American Aloe Physical Information

Silver Thyme and American Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Silver Thyme and American Aloe are as follows:

Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green
American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
American Aloe leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Thyme and American Aloe

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