Thyme

Golden Oats

About Thyme and Golden Oats

Thyme

Golden Oats

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

Asia, Europe

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Types

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

Avena sativa, Hull-less Oat, Avena barbata

Number of Varieties

30020

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas

Banks, meadows, Rocky Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

0 99

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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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Light Yellow, 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

Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Gold, Tan, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tiny

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacteria wilt

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

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

Antispasmodic, Emmoiliant, Nervine

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus vulgaris

STIPA gigantea

Common Name

Thyme

Giant Feather Grass, Golden Oats

In Hindi

अजवायन के फूल

स्वर्ण जई

In German

Thymian

Haferpflanze

In French

Thym

Plantes d'avoine

In Spanish

Tomillo

planta de avena

In Greek

θυμάρι

φυτό βρώμη

In Portuguese

Tomilho

aveia planta

In Polish

Tymianek

Owies roślin

In Latin

Thymum

Oat plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Labiatae

Poaceae

Genus

Thymus

Avena

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Aveneae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

350-

1 27800

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Properties of Thyme and Golden Oats

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

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Season and Care of Thyme and Golden Oats

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

Thyme and Golden Oats Physical Information

Thyme and Golden Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Golden Oats height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Golden Oats are as follows:

Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green
Golden Oats flower color: Light Yellow and White
Golden Oats leaf color: Green

Care of Thyme and Golden Oats

Care of Thyme and Golden Oats 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 Golden Oats 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 Golden Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.