Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herb
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia
China
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Birds, pollinators
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
-
Farmland, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
-
Other Uses
-
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'
VIBURNUM rhytidophyllum
Common Name
Silver Thyme, Thyme
leatherleaf plant
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Leatherleaf Viburnum
In German
Hortensie
Runzelblättriger Schneeball
In French
Hortensia
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
In Spanish
Hortensia
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
In Greek
υδραγεία
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Kalina sztywnolistna
In Polish
Hortensja
Kalina sztywnolistna
In Latin
Hibiscus
leatherleaf viburnum
Family
Lamiaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum? We provide you with everything About Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum. Silver Thyme doesn't have thorns and Leatherleaf Viburnum 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 Leatherleaf Viburnum 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 Leatherleaf Viburnum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum
Season and care of Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Thyme season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Leatherleaf Viburnum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Thyme is Loam, Sand and for Leatherleaf Viburnum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Thyme is Neutral, Alkaline and for Leatherleaf Viburnum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum Physical Information
Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Leatherleaf Viburnum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum are as follows:
Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green
Leatherleaf Viburnum flower color: White and Yellow
- Leatherleaf Viburnum leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum
Care of Silver Thyme and Leatherleaf Viburnum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leatherleaf Viburnum 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 Leatherleaf Viburnum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.