Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan
Types
Kent Beauty
Amethyst Falls
Barbara Tingey
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf
Habitat
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Light Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
sneezing, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum
Common Name
Ornamental Oregano
Katsura Tree
In Hindi
सजावटी अजवायन
Cercidiphyllum
In German
Ornamental Oregano
Kuchenbäume
In French
ornement origan
Cercidiphyllum
In Spanish
Ornamentales orégano
Cercidiphyllum
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη
Cercidiphyllum
In Portuguese
ornamental Oregano
Cercidiphyllum
In Polish
ozdobne Oregano
Grujecznik
In Latin
decentius Oregano
Cercidiphyllum
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Hamamelidales
Family
Lamiaceae
Cercidiphyllaceae
Genus
Origanum
Cercidiphyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Mentheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree
Season and care of Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Oregano season is Summer and Fall and Katsura Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Oregano is Loam and for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ornamental Oregano is Neutral, Alkaline and for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree Physical Information
Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree are as follows:
Ornamental Oregano flower color: Pink
Ornamental Oregano leaf color: Dark Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
- Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze
Care of Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree
Care of Ornamental Oregano and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.