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About Wooly Thyme and Plumcot


About Plumcot and Wooly Thyme


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Herbs  
Fruit  

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia  
-  

Types
Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus, Thymus pseudolanuginosus  
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  

Number of Varieties
10  
25  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
11-3  
10-1  

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  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  

Habit
Mat-forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green, Gray Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Palmately Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

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  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  

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  
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Disinfectant  
Immunity  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil  
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  

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  
Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus  
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  

Common Name
Wooly Thyme  
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  

In Hindi
Wooly Thyme  
Plumcot  

In German
Wooly Thymian  
Plumcot  

In French
Wooly Thyme  
plumcot  

In Spanish
Lanoso Tomillo  
plumcot  

In Greek
Wooly Θυμάρι  
Plumcot  

In Portuguese
Wooly tomilho  
plumcot  

In Polish
Wooly Tymianek  
Plumcot  

In Latin
Wooly Thyme  
Plumcot  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Ericales  

Family
Lamiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Thymus  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
100  
25  
99+

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Properties of Wooly Thyme and Plumcot

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

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Season and Care of Wooly Thyme and Plumcot

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

Wooly Thyme and Plumcot Physical Information

Wooly Thyme and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Wooly Thyme and Plumcot are as follows:

Care of Wooly Thyme and Plumcot

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

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