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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Herbs
1.3 Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
Asia, Europe
1.5 Types
Not Available
Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme
1.5.1 Number of Varieties
Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
300
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Elderberry
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3.11 Habitat
Forests, Subtropical forests
Rocky areas
3.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-9
3.13 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
9-1
3.14 Sunset Zone
H2
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
3.15 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
4 Information
4.1 Plant Size
4.1.1 Minimum Height
American Elm
850.00 cm
Rank: 46 (Overall)
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Cyclamen
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4.1.2 Minimum Width
Flowering Craba..
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Evening Primrose
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4.2 Plant Color
4.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White
4.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Unknown
4.2.3 Fruit Color
Dark Red, Dark Salmon
Not Available
4.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Pink, Copper
Green
4.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
4.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
4.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
4.3 Shape
4.3.1 Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Tiny
4.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
5.2 Growing Conditions
5.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
5.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
5.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
5.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
5.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
5.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
5.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
6.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
6.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
6.4 Watering Plants
6.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
6.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
6.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
6.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
6.5 Soil
6.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
6.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
6.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
6.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
6.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning
6.8 Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites
6.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
7 Facts
7.1 Flowers
Showy
89% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
7.2 Fruits
7.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.3 Fragrance
7.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
7.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
7.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
7.11 Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies
7.12 Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Skin irritation
8 Benefits
8.1 Uses
8.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
8.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
8.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
8.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
8.2 Plant Benefits
8.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative
Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling
8.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Whole plant
8.2.3 Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
8.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
8.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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8.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden
9 Scientific Name
9.1 Botanical Name
SARACA indica
Thymus vulgaris
9.2 Common Name
Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree
Thyme
9.2.1 In Hindi
Saraca इंडिका
अजवायन के फूल
9.2.2 In German
SARACA indica
Thymian
9.2.3 In French
Saraca indica
Thym
9.2.4 In Spanish
indica Saraca
Tomillo
9.2.5 In Greek
Saraca indica
θυμάρι
9.2.6 In Portuguese
Saraca indica
Tomilho
9.2.7 In Polish
Saraca indica
Tymianek
9.2.8 In Latin
Saraca indica
Thymum
10 Classification
10.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
10.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
10.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
10.4 Order
Fabales
Not Available
10.5 Family
Fabaceae
Labiatae
10.6 Genus
Saraca
Thymus
10.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
10.8 Tribe
Detarieae
Not Available
10.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
10.10 Number of Species
Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
350
Rank: 42 (Overall)
Calla Lily
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Difference Between Ashoka and Thyme

If you are confused whether Ashoka or Thyme are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Ashoka and Thyme Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ashoka are organic fertlizers, whereas for Thyme fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ashoka and Thyme if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ashoka and Thyme

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ashoka and Thyme. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ashoka and Thyme as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Ashoka is Bleeding, hemorrhoids and Used as a sedative whereas of Thyme is Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain and Swelling. Ashoka has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Thyme has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Ashoka vs Thyme

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Ashoka vs Thyme and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Ashoka are Not Available whereas of Thyme have Diarrhea and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Ashoka has showy fruits and Thyme has no showy fruits. Also Ashoka is not flowering and Thyme is flowering. You can compare Ashoka and Thyme facts and facts of other plants too.