Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Madagascar
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Southern Asia
Types
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
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
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Orange, Ivory
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Biodiesel, Wax
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii
THYMUS 'Hartington Silver'
Common Name
Spindle Palm
Silver Thyme, Thyme
In Hindi
Spindle Palm
Hydrangea
In German
Spindelpalme
Hortensie
In French
Palmiste marron
Hortensia
In Spanish
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Hortensia
In Greek
Spindle Palm
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Spindle Palm
Hortênsia
In Polish
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Hortensja
In Latin
Spindle Palm
Hibiscus
Family
Arecaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme
Season and care of Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Thyme season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spindle Palm is Loam, Sand and for Silver Thyme is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Thyme is Neutral, Alkaline.
Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme Physical Information
Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Silver Thyme height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme are as follows:
Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory
Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Silver Thyme flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Lavender
- Silver Thyme leaf color: Green, Olive, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme
Care of Spindle Palm and Silver Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spindle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Thyme needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.