Thyme

Peregrina

About Thyme and Peregrina

Thyme

Peregrina

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Asia, Europe

Caribbean

Types

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

Number of Varieties

30010

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas

Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tiny

fiddle-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

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

Medium

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

Loam, Sand

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden

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

Flowers

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 Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus vulgaris

JATROPHA integerrima

Common Name

Thyme

Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha

In Hindi

अजवायन के फूल

Peregrina

In German

Thymian

Peregrina

In French

Thym

Peregrina

In Spanish

Tomillo

Peregrina

In Greek

θυμάρι

Peregrina

In Portuguese

Tomilho

Peregrina

In Polish

Tymianek

Peregrina

In Latin

Thymum

Peregrina

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Family

Labiatae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Thymus

Jatropha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Jatropheae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

350170

1 27800

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Properties of Thyme and Peregrina

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

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Season and Care of Thyme and Peregrina

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

Thyme and Peregrina Physical Information

Thyme and Peregrina physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Peregrina height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Peregrina are as follows:

Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green
Peregrina flower color: Red
Peregrina leaf color: Green, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Thyme and Peregrina

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