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About Thyme and Clematis


About Clematis and Thyme


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Vines   

Origin
Asia, Europe   
China, Japan   

Types
Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme   
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   

Number of Varieties
300   
21
250   
24

Habitat
Rocky areas   
Roadsides, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

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   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
11.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
17.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White   
Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Unknown   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites   
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Skin irritation   
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
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   
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   

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   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Thymus vulgaris   
Clematis   

Common Name
Thyme   
Clematis   

In Hindi
अजवायन के फूल   
क्लेमाटिस   

In German
Thymian   
Klematis   

In French
Thym   
Clématite   

In Spanish
Tomillo   
Clemátide   

In Greek
θυμάρι   
κληματιτής   

In Portuguese
Tomilho   
Clematite   

In Polish
Tymianek   
Clematis   

In Latin
Thymum   
Clematis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Ranunculales   

Family
Labiatae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Thymus   
Clematis   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anemoneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
350   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Thyme and Clematis

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

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Season and Care of Thyme and Clematis

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

Thyme and Clematis Physical Information

Thyme and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Clematis are as follows:

Care of Thyme and Clematis

Care of Thyme and Clematis 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 Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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