Thyme

Skyrocket Juniper

About Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper

Thyme

Skyrocket Juniper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Asia, Europe

North America

1.4 Types

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

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

300NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rocky areas

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Unknown

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Tiny

Scale-like imbricate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

6.2.3 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

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Thymus vulgaris

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

7.2 Common Name

Thyme

Skyrocket Juniper

7.2.1 In Hindi

अजवायन के फूल

skyrocket juniper

7.2.2 In German

Thymian

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

7.2.3 In French

Thym

monter en flèche genévrier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Tomillo

dispararse enebro

7.2.5 In Greek

θυμάρι

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Tomilho

foguete zimbro

7.2.7 In Polish

Tymianek

jałowiec Skyrocket

7.2.8 In Latin

Thymum

skyrocket iuniperorum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Not Available

Pinales

8.5 Family

Labiatae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Thymus

Juniperus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

35067

1 27800

Properties of Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color: Not Available
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper

Care of Thyme and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.