Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-9
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
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, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Not Available
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
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, 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
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Aphids, Cutworms, Mint rust, Spider mites, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Extra Curled Dwarf'
ORIGANUM x majoricum
Common Name
Curly Parsley, Curlyleaf Parsley, Extra Curled Dwarf Parsley, Parsley
Hardy Marjoram, Italian Oregano
In Hindi
घुंघराले अजमोद
इतालवी अजवायन की पत्ती
In German
Karle Petersilie
Italienisch Oregano
In French
Karle persil
italien origan
In Spanish
perejil karle
orégano italiano
In Greek
Karle μαϊντανό
ιταλικά Ρίγανη
In Portuguese
Karle salsa
Italiano Oregano
In Polish
Karle pietruszki
włoski Oregano
In Latin
Karle apio
Italian Oregano
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Lamiaceae
Genus
Petroselinum
Origanum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano
Season and care of Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano is important to know. While considering everything about Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano Care, growing season is an essential factor. Curly Parsley season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Italian Oregano season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Curly Parsley is Loam, Sand and for Italian Oregano is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Curly Parsley is Neutral and for Italian Oregano is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano Physical Information
Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Curly Parsley height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Italian Oregano height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano are as follows:
Curly Parsley flower color: Yellow green
Curly Parsley leaf color: Green
Italian Oregano flower color: White and Ivory
- Italian Oregano leaf color: Green
Care of Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano
Care of Curly Parsley and Italian Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Curly Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Italian Oregano pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Curly Parsley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.