Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus, Thymus pseudolanuginosus
Aralia spinosa
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender
White, Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs high amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Disinfectant
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil
Used as a potherb
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
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus
ARALIA spinosa
Common Name
Wooly Thyme
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club
In Hindi
Wooly Thyme
Devil's Walking Stick
In German
Wooly Thymian
Teufelsspazierstock
In French
Wooly Thyme
Walking bâton du diable
In Spanish
Lanoso Tomillo
Bastón del Diablo
In Greek
Wooly Θυμάρι
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου
In Portuguese
Wooly tomilho
Vara andando de diabo
In Polish
Wooly Tymianek
Diabelski laska
In Latin
Wooly Thyme
Virgam diaboli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick
Season and care of Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wooly Thyme season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wooly Thyme is Loam, Sand and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wooly Thyme is Acidic, Neutral and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information
Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:
Wooly Thyme flower color: Light Pink and Lavender
Wooly Thyme leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
- Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick
Care of Wooly Thyme and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wooly Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Walking Stick 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 Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.