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About Thyme and Nannyberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush

Number of Varieties

3002
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Tiny
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
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
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

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
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits

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
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus vulgaris
VIBURNUM lentago

Common Name

Thyme
Nannyberry

In Hindi

अजवायन के फूल
Nannyberry

In German

Thymian
Nannyberry

In French

Thym
alisier

In Spanish

Tomillo
Nannyberry

In Greek

θυμάρι
Nannyberry

In Portuguese

Tomilho
Nannyberry

In Polish

Tymianek
Nannyberry

In Latin

Thymum
Nannyberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Dipsacales

Family

Labiatae
Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Thymus
Viburnum

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

35050
1 27800
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Properties of Thyme and Nannyberry

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

Season and Care of Thyme and Nannyberry

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

Thyme and Nannyberry Physical Information

Thyme and Nannyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Nannyberry are as follows:

  • Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White

  • Thyme leaf color: Green

  • Nannyberry flower color: White

  • Nannyberry leaf color: Green

Care of Thyme and Nannyberry

Care of Thyme and Nannyberry 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 Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.