Winter Daphne

Thyme

About Winter Daphne and Thyme

Winter Daphne

Thyme

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

China, Japan

Asia, Europe

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

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

Number of Varieties

1300

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Habitat

shade of upland trees

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Tiny

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

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

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Making Perfumes

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 Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora

Thymus vulgaris

Common Name

winter daphne

Thyme

In Hindi

winter daphne

अजवायन के फूल

In German

Daphne odora

Thymian

In French

Daphne odora

Thym

In Spanish

Daphne odora

Tomillo

In Greek

Daphne odora

θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Daphne odora

Tomilho

In Polish

Daphne odora

Tymianek

In Latin

Daphne odora

Thymum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Labiatae

Genus

Daphne

Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

70350

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Thyme

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

Winter Daphne and Thyme Physical Information

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

Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White
Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Winter Daphne and Thyme

Care of Winter Daphne and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.