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About Silver Thyme and Lily


About Lily and Silver Thyme


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herb   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-8   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
6.56 cm   
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.50 cm   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Not Available   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Lily Beetle   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Not Available   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Not Available   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'   
LILIUM   

Common Name
Silver Thyme, Thyme   
Lily   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
लिली   

In German
Hortensie   
Lilie   

In French
Hortensia   
Lis   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Lirio   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
Κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
Lírio   

In Polish
Hortensja   
Lilia   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Liliales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Lilium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
109   
99+

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Properties of Silver Thyme and Lily

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

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Season and Care of Silver Thyme and Lily

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

Silver Thyme and Lily Physical Information

Silver Thyme and Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Thyme and Lily are as follows:

Care of Silver Thyme and Lily

Care of Silver Thyme and Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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