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About Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram


About Sweet Marjoram and Curly Parsley


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Herbs   

Origin
Southern Europe   
Western Europe, Turkey   

Types
Not available   
Aromatic herb   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions   
Dry areas, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-2   

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   
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Light Green, Lemon yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
oblong or obovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

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   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   

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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, angioedema, Rhinitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin K   
Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties   
Culinary use, Traditional medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PETROSELINUM crispum 'Extra Curled Dwarf'   
ORIGANUM majorana 'Aureum'   

Common Name
Curly Parsley, Curlyleaf Parsley, Extra Curled Dwarf Parsley, Parsley   
Sweet Marjoram   

In Hindi
घुंघराले अजमोद   
मीठा कुठरा   

In German
Karle Petersilie   
Majoran   

In French
Karle persil   
marjolaine   

In Spanish
perejil karle   
mejorana   

In Greek
Karle μαϊντανό   
γλυκό μαντζουράνα   

In Portuguese
Karle salsa   
manjerona   

In Polish
Karle pietruszki   
słodki majeranek   

In Latin
Karle apio   
amaracus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Petroselinum   
Origanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram

Wondering what are the properties of Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram? We provide you with everything About Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram. Curly Parsley doesn't have thorns and Sweet Marjoram doesn't have thorns. Also Curly Parsley does not have fragrant flowers. Curly Parsley has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, angioedema and Rhinitis and Sweet Marjoram has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, angioedema and Rhinitis. 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 Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram

Season and care of Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram is important to know. While considering everything about Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram Care, growing season is an essential factor. Curly Parsley season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sweet Marjoram season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Curly Parsley is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Marjoram is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Curly Parsley is Neutral and for Sweet Marjoram is Neutral, Alkaline.

Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram Physical Information

Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram physical information is very important for comparison. Curly Parsley height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sweet Marjoram height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram are as follows:

Care of Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram

Care of Curly Parsley and Sweet Marjoram include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Curly Parsley pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Marjoram 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 Sweet Marjoram needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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