Thyme

Bahia Grass

About Thyme and Bahia Grass

Thyme

Bahia Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

Asia, Europe

South America

Types

Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme

Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9

Number of Varieties

3002

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas

Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 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

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tiny

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Proper mowing practices are necessary

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Recommended more for beef than for milk production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus vulgaris

PASPALUM notatum

Common Name

Thyme

Bahia Grass

In Hindi

अजवायन के फूल

बाहिया घास

In German

Thymian

Bahia Grass

In French

Thym

l'herbe de Bahia

In Spanish

Tomillo

bahia hierba

In Greek

θυμάρι

Bahia γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Tomilho

bahia grama

In Polish

Tymianek

Bahia trawy

In Latin

Thymum

bahia herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Labiatae

Poaceae

Genus

Thymus

Paspalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Paspaleae

Subfamily

Number of Species

3501

1 27800

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Properties of Thyme and Bahia Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Thyme and Bahia Grass? We provide you with everything About Thyme and Bahia Grass. Thyme doesn't have thorns and Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Thyme does not have fragrant flowers. Thyme has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Thyme and Bahia Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Thyme and Bahia Grass

Season and care of Thyme and Bahia Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Thyme and Bahia Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Thyme season is Summer and Bahia Grass season is Summer. The type of soil for Thyme is Loamy, Sandy and for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Thyme is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.

Thyme and Bahia Grass Physical Information

Thyme and Bahia Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Bahia Grass are as follows:

Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green
Bahia Grass flower color:
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Thyme and Bahia Grass

Care of Thyme and Bahia Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning and Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary. In summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.