Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Mediterranean
Types
Not available
Oregano maru, Lippia graveolens, Oregano tyttanthum
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Open grasslands, Open scrub, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-9
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
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
As decorated salad, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Cold, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nerve pain, Respiratory Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a flavouring in food, Used as an ointment
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Extra Curled Dwarf'
ORIGANUM heracleoticum
Common Name
Curly Parsley, Curlyleaf Parsley, Extra Curled Dwarf Parsley, Parsley
Greek Oregano
In Hindi
घुंघराले अजमोद
रामतुलसी
In German
Karle Petersilie
Greek Oregano
In French
Karle persil
marjolaine sauvage
In Spanish
perejil karle
Greek Oregano
In Greek
Karle μαϊντανό
Greek Oregano
In Portuguese
Karle salsa
Orégano
In Polish
Karle pietruszki
Lebiodka pospolita
In Latin
Karle apio
Greek Oregano
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Lamiaceae
Genus
Petroselinum
Origanum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano
Season and care of Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano is important to know. While considering everything about Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano Care, growing season is an essential factor. Curly Parsley season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Greek Oregano season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Curly Parsley is Loam, Sand and for Greek Oregano is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Curly Parsley is Neutral and for Greek Oregano is Neutral, Alkaline.
Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano Physical Information
Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Curly Parsley height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Greek Oregano height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano are as follows:
Curly Parsley flower color: Yellow green
Curly Parsley leaf color: Green
Greek Oregano flower color: White
- Greek Oregano leaf color: Green
Care of Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano
Care of Curly Parsley and Greek Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Curly Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Greek Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Curly Parsley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Greek Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.