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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Herbs
Fern
1.3 Origin
Asia, Europe
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme
Subarctic ladyfern, Asplenium ladyfern, Southern Lady Fern
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
Rice Plant
300
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Elderberry
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1.5 Habitat
Rocky areas
hedge rows, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
9-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
American Elm
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
61.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Cyclamen
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
Flowering Craba..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Unknown
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Gray Green, Silver
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Gray Green, Silver
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Tiny
Lance shaped
2.4 Thorns
3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Spores
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Requires consistently moist soil
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites
Red blotch, Slugs
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
89% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
None
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
97% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
29% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Nasal irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Available
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
64% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Poultice
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
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
useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
41% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
All Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Thymus vulgaris
Athyrium filix-femina
7.2 Common Name
Thyme
Ladyfern
7.2.1 In Hindi
अजवायन के फूल
lady fern
7.2.2 In German
Thymian
Wald-Frauenfarn
7.2.3 In French
Thym
Athyrium filix-femina
7.2.4 In Spanish
Tomillo
Athyrium filix-femina
7.2.5 In Greek
θυμάρι
lady fern
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Tomilho
lady fern
7.2.7 In Polish
Tymianek
Wietlica samicza
7.2.8 In Latin
Thymum
lady fern
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
8.4 Order
Not Available
Polypodiales
8.5 Family
Labiatae
Dryopteridaceae
8.6 Genus
Thymus
Athyrium
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Physematieae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
Orchid
350
Rank: 42 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Calla Lily
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Difference Between Thyme and Ladyfern

If you are confused whether Thyme or Ladyfern 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 Thyme and Ladyfern Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Thyme are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Ladyfern fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Thyme and Ladyfern if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Thyme and Ladyfern

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Thyme and Ladyfern. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Thyme and Ladyfern 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 Thyme is Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain and Swelling whereas of Ladyfern is Anthelmintic, Diuretic and Poultice. Thyme has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Ladyfern has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Thyme vs Ladyfern

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 Thyme vs Ladyfern 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 Thyme are Diarrhea and Skin irritation whereas of Ladyfern have Nasal irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Thyme has no showy fruits and Ladyfern has no showy fruits. Also Thyme is flowering and Ladyfern is not flowering . You can compare Thyme and Ladyfern facts and facts of other plants too.