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About Wooly Thyme and Rhubarb


About Rhubarb and Wooly Thyme


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
Not Available   
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
100   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
11-3   
8-5   

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, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, 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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, 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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Disinfectant   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil   
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   

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   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus   
RHEUM x hybridum   

Common Name
Wooly Thyme   
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb   

In Hindi
Wooly Thyme   
एक प्रकार का फल   

In German
Wooly Thymian   
Rhabarber   

In French
Wooly Thyme   
Rhubarbe   

In Spanish
Lanoso Tomillo   
Ruibarbo   

In Greek
Wooly Θυμάρι   
Ραβέντι   

In Portuguese
Wooly tomilho   
Ruibarbo   

In Polish
Wooly Tymianek   
Rabarbar   

In Latin
Wooly Thyme   
RHEUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Lamiales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Polygonaceae   

Genus
Thymus   
Rheum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
60   
99+

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Properties of Wooly Thyme and Rhubarb

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

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Season and Care of Wooly Thyme and Rhubarb

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

Wooly Thyme and Rhubarb Physical Information

Wooly Thyme and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Wooly Thyme and Rhubarb are as follows:

Care of Wooly Thyme and Rhubarb

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

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