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About Mexican Oregano



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Herbs 0

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America 0

Types
Mexican oregano,Mediterranean oregano 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Stony hillsides 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-8 0

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 0

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
90.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
90.00 cm 85

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Brown 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Spade shaped 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Medium 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Early Fall, Fall 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
Yes 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies 0

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Antihydrotic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent 0

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds 0

Other Uses
For making oil 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
LIPPIA graveolens 0

Common Name
Mexican Oregano 0

In Hindi
Lippia graveolens 0

In German
Mexikanischer Oregano 0

In French
Lippia graveolens 0

In Spanish
Lippia graveolens 0

In Greek
Lippia graveolens 0

In Portuguese
Lippia graveolens 0

In Polish
Lippia graveolens 0

In Latin
Lippia graveolens 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Tracheophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Lamiales 0

Family
Verbenaceae 0

Genus
Lippia 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Mexican Oregano

Want to know the properties of Mexican Oregano? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Mexican Oregano is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Avoid during Pregnancy. Mexican Oregano Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Mexican Oregano Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Mexican Oregano. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Mexican Oregano physical information is as follows: 90.00 cm tall and 90.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Spade shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Mexican Oregano

Taking Mexican Oregano Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Mexican Oregano include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Mexican Oregano

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Mexican Oregano is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Mexican Oregano is a very important plant from List of Herbs. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Mexican oregano,Mediterranean oregano. This plant's habitat is Stony hillsides and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-12. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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