Italian Oregano

Cleome serrulata

About Italian Oregano and Cleome serrulata

Italian Oregano

Cleome serrulata

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs

Herbs, Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

Skunk weed, Navajo spinach

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas

foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

3-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12 - 1

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

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, 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)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Small elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sandy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cutworms, Mint rust, Spider mites, Thripes

Insects, Leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edible, Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ORIGANUM x majoricum

CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'

7.2 Common Name

Hardy Marjoram, Italian Oregano

Cleome, Spider Flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

इतालवी अजवायन की पत्ती

Cleome serrulata

7.2.2 In German

Italienisch Oregano

Cleome serrulata

7.2.3 In French

italien origan

Cleome serrulata

7.2.4 In Spanish

orégano italiano

serrulata cleome

7.2.5 In Greek

ιταλικά Ρίγανη

Cleome serrulata

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Italiano Oregano

serrulata Cleome

7.2.7 In Polish

włoski Oregano

cleome serrulata

7.2.8 In Latin

Italian Oregano

Cleome serrulata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Cleomaceae

8.6 Genus

Origanum

Cleome

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 Cleome serrulata

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

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Season and Care of Italian Oregano and Cleome serrulata

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

Italian Oregano and Cleome serrulata Physical Information

Italian Oregano and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Oregano height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Oregano and Cleome serrulata are as follows:

Italian Oregano flower color: White and Ivory
Italian Oregano leaf color: Green
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green

Care of Italian Oregano and Cleome serrulata

Care of Italian Oregano and Cleome serrulata 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 Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Italian Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.