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About Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano


About Ornamental Oregano and Dragon Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
Canary Islands   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Kent Beauty Amethyst Falls Barbara Tingey   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Volcanic Islands   
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
10-2   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Frost, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   
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
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Toxic   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, 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
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRACAENA draco   
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'   

Common Name
Drag, Canary island dragon tree   
Ornamental Oregano   

In Hindi
ड्रैगन ट्री   
सजावटी अजवायन   

In German
Drachenbaum   
Ornamental Oregano   

In French
dragonnier   
ornement origan   

In Spanish
Drago   
Ornamentales orégano   

In Greek
Δράκος Tree   
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη   

In Portuguese
Dragoeiro   
ornamental Oregano   

In Polish
smok Drzewo   
ozdobne Oregano   

In Latin
draco ligno   
decentius Oregano   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Not Available   

Family
Agavaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Dracaena   
Origanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mentheae   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano

Wondering what are the properties of Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano? We provide you with everything About Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano. Dragon Tree doesn't have thorns and Ornamental Oregano doesn't have thorns. Also Dragon Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Dragon Tree has allergic reactions like Toxic and Ornamental Oregano has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Tree and Ornamental Oregano and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano

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

Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano Physical Information

Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Dragon Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano are as follows:

Care of Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano

Care of Dragon Tree and Ornamental Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dragon Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Ornamental Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dragon Tree needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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