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About Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale


About Levisticum Officinale and Wooly Thyme


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia   
Mediterranean, Turkey   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Arid Habitats, Damp Places, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
11-3   
8-1   

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   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Rhizome division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
contact allergic dermatitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden   
along a porch, deck or patio   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Disinfectant   
Boils, Gastritis, Gout, Heartburn, Indigestion, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil   
Used As Food, Used as a spice, Used in making beverages   

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   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus   
LEVISTICUM officinale   

Common Name
Wooly Thyme   
Lovage   

In Hindi
Wooly Thyme   
Levisticum Officinale   

In German
Wooly Thymian   
Liebstöckel   

In French
Wooly Thyme   
livèche   

In Spanish
Lanoso Tomillo   
lovage   

In Greek
Wooly Θυμάρι   
λεβιστικό   

In Portuguese
Wooly tomilho   
lovage   

In Polish
Wooly Tymianek   
lubczyk   

In Latin
Wooly Thyme   
ligusticum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Apiales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Thymus   
Levisticum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale

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

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Season and Care of Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale

Season and care of Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale is important to know. While considering everything about Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wooly Thyme season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Levisticum Officinale season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wooly Thyme is Loam, Sand and for Levisticum Officinale is Loam while the PH of soil for Wooly Thyme is Acidic, Neutral and for Levisticum Officinale is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale Physical Information

Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale physical information is very important for comparison. Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Levisticum Officinale height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale are as follows:

Care of Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale

Care of Wooly Thyme and Levisticum Officinale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wooly Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Levisticum Officinale 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 Levisticum Officinale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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