Home
Garden Plants


About Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano


About Ornamental Oregano and Partridgeberry


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Kent Beauty Amethyst Falls Barbara Tingey   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
sandy seeps, stream banks, Woods   
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-2   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
Not Available   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark 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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full 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   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Fertility   
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Jam, Traditional medicine, Used As Food   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MITCHELLA repens   
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'   

Common Name
Partridgeberry   
Ornamental Oregano   

In Hindi
partridgeberry   
सजावटी अजवायन   

In German
partridgeberry   
Ornamental Oregano   

In French
partridgeberry   
ornement origan   

In Spanish
partridgeberry   
Ornamentales orégano   

In Greek
partridgeberry   
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη   

In Portuguese
partridgeberry   
ornamental Oregano   

In Polish
partridgeberry   
ozdobne Oregano   

In Latin
partridgeberry   
decentius Oregano   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rubiales   
Not Available   

Family
Rubiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Mitchella   
Origanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mentheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano

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

Compare Perennial Flowers

Season and Care of Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano

Season and care of Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano is important to know. While considering everything about Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano Care, growing season is an essential factor. Partridgeberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ornamental Oregano season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Partridgeberry is Loam, Sand and for Ornamental Oregano is Loam while the PH of soil for Partridgeberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Ornamental Oregano is Neutral, Alkaline.

Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano Physical Information

Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Partridgeberry height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano are as follows:

Care of Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano

Care of Partridgeberry and Ornamental Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Partridgeberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ornamental Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Partridgeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Perennial Flowers

Perennial Flowers

» More Perennial Flowers

Compare Perennial Flowers

» More Compare Perennial Flowers