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About Wooly Thyme and Rosemary


About Rosemary and Wooly Thyme


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Asia   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Arp Rosemary, Gorizia Rosemary, Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Salem Rosemary   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
24   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Dry areas, Open scrub   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
11-3   
12-6   

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   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender   
White, Blue, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green, Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth, Requires extensive pruning   

Fertilizers
Fertilize every year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Root rot   
Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Skin rash, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Disinfectant   
Antioxidants, Cough, Gastrointestinal disorders, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Indigestion   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as essential oil   
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a spice   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edible, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THYMUS pseudolanuginosus   
ROSMARINUS officinalis   

Common Name
Wooly Thyme   
Rosemary   

In Hindi
Wooly Thyme   
Mehendi   

In German
Wooly Thymian   
Rosmarin   

In French
Wooly Thyme   
Romarin   

In Spanish
Lanoso Tomillo   
Romero   

In Greek
Wooly Θυμάρι   
δενδρολίβανο   

In Portuguese
Wooly tomilho   
Alecrim   

In Polish
Wooly Tymianek   
Rozmaryn   

In Latin
Wooly Thyme   
Roremque   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Thymus   
Rosmarinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
900   
21

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Properties of Wooly Thyme and Rosemary

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

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Season and Care of Wooly Thyme and Rosemary

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

Wooly Thyme and Rosemary Physical Information

Wooly Thyme and Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Wooly Thyme height is 250.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Rosemary height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wooly Thyme and Rosemary are as follows:

Care of Wooly Thyme and Rosemary

Care of Wooly Thyme and Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wooly Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rosemary pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Wooly Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rosemary needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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