Italian Oregano

Babaco

About Italian Oregano and Babaco

Italian Oregano

Babaco

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Fruit, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

V. × heilbornii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

11-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

150.00 cm

Rank: 74 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cutworms, Mint rust, Spider mites, Thripes

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Digestive disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used in making champagne

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ORIGANUM x majoricum

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

7.2 Common Name

Hardy Marjoram, Italian Oregano

Babaco, Mountain Papaya

7.2.1 In Hindi

इतालवी अजवायन की पत्ती

Babaco

7.2.2 In German

Italienisch Oregano

Babaco

7.2.3 In French

italien origan

Babaco

7.2.4 In Spanish

orégano italiano

Babaco

7.2.5 In Greek

ιταλικά Ρίγανη

Babaco

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Italiano Oregano

Babaco

7.2.7 In Polish

włoski Oregano

Babaco

7.2.8 In Latin

Italian Oregano

Babaco

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Caricaceae

8.6 Genus

Origanum

Vasconcellea

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Italian Oregano and Babaco

Wondering what are the properties of Italian Oregano and Babaco? We provide you with everything About Italian Oregano and Babaco. Italian Oregano doesn't have thorns and Babaco doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Oregano does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Oregano has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Babaco has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Italian Oregano and Babaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Italian Oregano and Babaco

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

Italian Oregano and Babaco Physical Information

Italian Oregano and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Oregano height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Oregano and Babaco are as follows:

Italian Oregano flower color: White and Ivory
Italian Oregano leaf color: Green
Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Italian Oregano and Babaco

Care of Italian Oregano and Babaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots. In summer Italian Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.