Thyme

Bread Wheat

About Thyme and Bread Wheat

Thyme

Bread Wheat

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Origin

Asia, Europe

Western Asia

Types

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

Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat

Number of Varieties

3006

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Habitat

Rocky areas

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10 - 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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tiny

Long linear and narrow

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

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Early Summer

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

Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss

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

Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds, Stem, Straw

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

Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus vulgaris

TRITICUM aestivum

Common Name

Thyme

Bread Wheat, Common Wheat

In Hindi

अजवायन के फूल

गेहूं

In German

Thymian

Brotweizen

In French

Thym

pain de blé

In Spanish

Tomillo

El pan de trigo

In Greek

θυμάρι

ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως

In Portuguese

Tomilho

pão de trigo

In Polish

Tymianek

chleb pszenny

In Latin

Thymum

Triticum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Labiatae

Poaceae

Genus

Thymus

Triticum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

3505

1 27800

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Properties of Thyme and Bread Wheat

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

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Season and Care of Thyme and Bread Wheat

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

Thyme and Bread Wheat Physical Information

Thyme and Bread Wheat physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Bread Wheat are as follows:

Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Thyme and Bread Wheat

Care of Thyme and Bread Wheat 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 Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.