Catmint

Ornamental Oregano

About Catmint and Ornamental Oregano

Catmint

Ornamental Oregano

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Turkey, Iran, Western Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Apple Mint, Basil Mint, Ginger Mint

Kent Beauty Amethyst Falls Barbara Tingey

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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600

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Banks, Near organic waste disposal, Roadsides, Stream side

Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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20.30 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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40.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain

Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NEPETA mussinii

ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'

7.2 Common Name

Catmint

Ornamental Oregano

7.2.1 In Hindi

कटमींट

सजावटी अजवायन

7.2.2 In German

Katzenminze

Ornamental Oregano

7.2.3 In French

Catmint

ornement origan

7.2.4 In Spanish

catmint

Ornamentales orégano

7.2.5 In Greek

catmint

καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

nêveda

ornamental Oregano

7.2.7 In Polish

catmint

ozdobne Oregano

7.2.8 In Latin

nepetae mixtam

decentius Oregano

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

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8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Nepeta

Origanum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Nepeteae

Mentheae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Pitcairnioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Catmint and Ornamental Oregano

Wondering what are the properties of Catmint and Ornamental Oregano? We provide you with everything About Catmint and Ornamental Oregano. Catmint doesn't have thorns and Ornamental Oregano doesn't have thorns. Also Catmint does not have fragrant flowers. Catmint has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract and Ornamental Oregano has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Catmint and Ornamental Oregano and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catmint and Ornamental Oregano

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

Catmint and Ornamental Oregano Physical Information

Catmint and Ornamental Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Catmint height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Catmint and Ornamental Oregano are as follows:

Catmint flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Catmint leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ornamental Oregano flower color: Pink
Ornamental Oregano leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Catmint and Ornamental Oregano

Care of Catmint and Ornamental Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catmint pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ornamental Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Catmint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.