Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia
Central United States, Canada
Types
Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus, Thymus pseudolanuginosus
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Disinfectant
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
Wooly Thyme
Blue Ash
In Hindi
Wooly Thyme
Blue Ash plant
In German
Wooly Thymian
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
Wooly Thyme
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
Lanoso Tomillo
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
Wooly Θυμάρι
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
Wooly tomilho
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
Wooly Tymianek
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
Wooly Thyme
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Scrophulariales
Family
Lamiaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash
Wondering what are the properties of Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash? We provide you with everything About Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash. Wooly Thyme doesn't have thorns and Blue Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Wooly Thyme does not have fragrant flowers. Wooly Thyme has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Blue Ash has allergic reactions like 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 Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash
Season and care of Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wooly Thyme season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wooly Thyme is Loam, Sand and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Wooly Thyme is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash Physical Information
Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash are as follows:
Wooly Thyme flower color: Light Pink and Lavender
Wooly Thyme leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Care of Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash
Care of Wooly Thyme and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wooly Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wooly Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.