Mashua

Oswego Tea

About Mashua and Oswego Tea

Mashua

Oswego Tea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Monarda didyma

Number of Varieties

103

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Habitat

meadows, Wet ground, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Fever, Gastritis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation

Cutflower, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

MONARDA didyma

Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

Scarlet Beebalm, Red Bergamot

In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium

Oswego चाय

In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

Oswego Tee

In French

Capucine tubéreuse

Oswego thé

In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina

té Oswego

In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

Oswego Τσάι

In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas

Tea Oswego

In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja

Oswego herbaty

In Latin

Morbus nasturtium

Oswega Tea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Monarda

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1006700

1 27800

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Properties of Mashua and Oswego Tea

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

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Season and Care of Mashua and Oswego Tea

Season and care of Mashua and Oswego Tea is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Oswego Tea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Oswego Tea season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Oswego Tea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Oswego Tea is Neutral.

Mashua and Oswego Tea Physical Information

Mashua and Oswego Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Oswego Tea height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Oswego Tea are as follows:

Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Oswego Tea flower color:
Oswego Tea leaf color:

Care of Mashua and Oswego Tea

Care of Mashua and Oswego Tea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Oswego Tea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oswego Tea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.