Catnip

Winter Savory

About Catnip and Winter Savory

Catnip

Winter Savory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Asia

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-1

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

980.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Gray

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Gray

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Gray

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Not Available

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Unknown

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Farmland, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach

Cramps, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Dried seeds, Flower Stalk, Flowering Tips, Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Condiment, Used in flavouring curries, teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEPETA cataria

SATUREJA montana

Common Name

Cat Nip, Catnip

Winter Savory

In Hindi

कटनीप

Winter Savory

In German

Katzenminze

Winter-Bohnenkraut

In French

cataire

Winter Savory

In Spanish

Catnip

Satureja montana

In Greek

Είδος δυόσμου

Satureja montana

In Portuguese

catnip

Segurelha-das-montanhas

In Polish

Kocimiętka

Cząber górski

In Latin

catnip

winter savory

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Nepeta

Satureja

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Not Available

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Not Available

Number of Species

250NA

1 27800

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Properties of Catnip and Winter Savory

Wondering what are the properties of Catnip and Winter Savory? We provide you with everything About Catnip and Winter Savory. Catnip doesn't have thorns and Winter Savory doesn't have thorns. Also Catnip does not have fragrant flowers. Catnip has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Winter Savory has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Catnip and Winter Savory and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catnip and Winter Savory

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

Catnip and Winter Savory Physical Information

Catnip and Winter Savory physical information is very important for comparison. Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Winter Savory height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Catnip and Winter Savory are as follows:

Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray
Winter Savory flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Winter Savory leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Catnip and Winter Savory

Care of Catnip and Winter Savory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catnip pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Winter Savory pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Catnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Savory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.