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About Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbs
Grass

Origin

Asia, Europe
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

Types

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

Number of Varieties

30012
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
11 - 7

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
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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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
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tiny
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

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
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves

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
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Thymus vulgaris
CORTADERIA jubata

Common Name

Thyme
Purple Pampas Grass

In Hindi

अजवायन के फूल
Purple pampas grass

In German

Thymian
Lila Pampasgras

In French

Thym
Pourpre herbe de pampa

In Spanish

Tomillo
hierba púrpura pampas

In Greek

θυμάρι
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς

In Portuguese

Tomilho
grama roxa pampas

In Polish

Tymianek
Purpurowy trawa pampasów

In Latin

Thymum
Purpura Pampas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

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Poales

Family

Labiatae
Poaceae

Genus

Thymus
Cortaderia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

35025
1 27800
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Properties of Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Season and Care of Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information

Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:

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

  • Thyme leaf color: Green

  • Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple

  • Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass

Care of Thyme and Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.