Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Kent Beauty
Amethyst Falls
Barbara Tingey
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink
Brown, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Flowering Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
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, Requires regular watering
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, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Found
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Rodents
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
Common Name
Ornamental Oregano
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats
In Hindi
सजावटी अजवायन
Northern Sea Oats
In German
Ornamental Oregano
Northern Seehafer
In French
ornement origan
Northern Sea Oats
In Spanish
Ornamentales orégano
Avena del mar del Norte
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη
In Portuguese
ornamental Oregano
Northern Sea Oats
In Polish
ozdobne Oregano
Północna część Morza Owies
In Latin
decentius Oregano
Avene mari septentrionali
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Not Available
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Mentheae
Chasmanthieae
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats
Season and care of Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Oregano season is Summer and Fall and Northern Sea Oats season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Oregano is Loam and for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ornamental Oregano is Neutral, Alkaline and for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral.
Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats Physical Information
Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats are as follows:
Ornamental Oregano flower color: Pink
Ornamental Oregano leaf color: Dark Green
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
- Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Care of Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats
Care of Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Northern Sea Oats pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.