Silver Thyme

Contorted Filbert

About Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert

Silver Thyme

Contorted Filbert

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herb

Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

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

Shrub

Number of Varieties

1005

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

8-1

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

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

Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'

Common Name

Silver Thyme, Thyme

common hazel

In Hindi

Hydrangea

contorted filbert

In German

Hortensie

contorted filbert

In French

Hortensia

noisetier contorsionné

In Spanish

Hortensia

avellana contorsionada

In Greek

υδραγεία

παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

filbert contorcido

In Polish

Hortensja

wykrzywioną leszczyna

In Latin

Hibiscus

contortis Avellanam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Lamiaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Corylus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

35015

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert

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

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Season and Care of Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert

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

Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert Physical Information

Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Contorted Filbert height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert are as follows:

Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green
Contorted Filbert flower color: Yellow
Contorted Filbert leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert

Care of Silver Thyme and Contorted Filbert include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Contorted Filbert 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 Contorted Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.