Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Herbs
Origin
Hybrid origin
Western Europe, Turkey
Types
Not Available
Aromatic herb
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, moist forests, Swamps
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-2
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Light Green, Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval Spiny Leaves
oblong or obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, 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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, epilepsy, Itching, Malaria, Pneumonia
Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Used as a dyestuff, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making tea
Culinary use, Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ILEX 'Dragon Lady'
ORIGANUM majorana 'Aureum'
Common Name
Dragon Lady Holly
Sweet Marjoram
In Hindi
dragon lady holly
मीठा कुठरा
In German
dragon lady holly
Majoran
In French
dragon lady holly
marjolaine
In Spanish
dragon lady holly
mejorana
In Greek
dragon lady holly
γλυκό μαντζουράνα
In Portuguese
dragon lady holly
manjerona
In Polish
dragon lady holly
słodki majeranek
In Latin
dragon lady holly
amaracus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Lamiales
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram
Wondering what are the properties of Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram? We provide you with everything About Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram. Dragon Lady Holly has thorns and Sweet Marjoram doesn't have thorns. Also Dragon Lady Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Dragon Lady Holly has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Sweet Marjoram has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram
Season and care of Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram is important to know. While considering everything about Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dragon Lady Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Marjoram season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dragon Lady Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Marjoram is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dragon Lady Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Marjoram is Neutral, Alkaline.
Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram Physical Information
Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram physical information is very important for comparison. Dragon Lady Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Sweet Marjoram height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram are as follows:
Dragon Lady Holly flower color: White
Dragon Lady Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sweet Marjoram flower color: White and Pink
- Sweet Marjoram leaf color: Yellow and Yellow green
Care of Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram
Care of Dragon Lady Holly and Sweet Marjoram include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dragon Lady Holly 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 Dragon Lady Holly 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.