Silver Thyme

Yarrow

About Silver Thyme and Yarrow

Silver Thyme

Yarrow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia

Asia, Europe, North America

Types

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

A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula

Number of Varieties

10085

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*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

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm35.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender

Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Fern like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

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

Medium

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, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, 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

Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'

Achillea millefolium

Common Name

Silver Thyme, Thyme

Yarrow, common yarrow

In Hindi

Hydrangea

एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Hortensie

Gemeine Schafgarbe

In French

Hortensia

Millefeuille

In Spanish

Hortensia

La milenrama

In Greek

υδραγεία

μυριόφυλλο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

milefólio

In Polish

Hortensja

krwawnika

In Latin

Hibiscus

ACHILLEOS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Achillea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

350110

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Thyme and Yarrow

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

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Season and Care of Silver Thyme and Yarrow

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

Silver Thyme and Yarrow Physical Information

Silver Thyme and Yarrow physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Thyme and Yarrow are as follows:

Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green
Yarrow flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow
Yarrow leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silver Thyme and Yarrow

Care of Silver Thyme and Yarrow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.