Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas
Types
Kent Beauty
Amethyst Falls
Barbara Tingey
Virginia
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink
White, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
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
Requires consistently moist soil
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems
Anxiety, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'
HYDROCOTYLE umbellata
Common Name
Ornamental Oregano
Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort
In Hindi
सजावटी अजवायन
pennywort
In German
Ornamental Oregano
Wassernabel
In French
ornement origan
pennywort
In Spanish
Ornamentales orégano
Centella
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη
pennywort
In Portuguese
ornamental Oregano
conchelo
In Polish
ozdobne Oregano
wąkrota
In Latin
decentius Oregano
pennywort
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Apiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Origanum
Hydrocotyle
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Mentheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort
Wondering what are the properties of Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort? We provide you with everything About Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort. Ornamental Oregano doesn't have thorns and Pennywort doesn't have thorns. Also Ornamental Oregano does not have fragrant flowers. Ornamental Oregano has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pennywort has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort
Season and care of Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Oregano season is Summer and Fall and Pennywort season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Oregano is Loam and for Pennywort is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Oregano is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pennywort is Acidic, Neutral.
Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort Physical Information
Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort are as follows:
Ornamental Oregano flower color: Pink
Ornamental Oregano leaf color: Dark Green
Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
- Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort
Care of Ornamental Oregano and Pennywort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pennywort pruning is done 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 Pennywort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
