Potato

Oswego Tea

About Potato and Oswego Tea

Potato

Oswego Tea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

South America, Chile

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Monarda didyma

Number of Varieties

40003

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

meadows, Wet ground, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Digestive disorders, Fever, Gastritis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Cutflower, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

MONARDA didyma

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Scarlet Beebalm, Red Bergamot

In Hindi

आलू

Oswego चाय

In German

Kartoffel

Oswego Tee

In French

Pomme de terre

Oswego thé

In Spanish

Patata

té Oswego

In Greek

Πατάτα

Oswego Τσάι

In Portuguese

Batata

Tea Oswego

In Polish

Ziemniak

Oswego herbaty

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Oswega Tea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Lamiales

Family

Solanaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Solanum

Monarda

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

14006700

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Oswego Tea

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Oswego Tea? We provide you with everything About Potato and Oswego Tea. Potato doesn't have thorns and Oswego Tea doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Oswego Tea has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting. 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 Potato and Oswego Tea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Oswego Tea

Season and care of Potato and Oswego Tea is important to know. While considering everything about Potato and Oswego Tea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potato season is Summer and Fall and Oswego Tea season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Potato is Loose, Well drained and for Oswego Tea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Potato is Acidic and for Oswego Tea is Neutral.

Potato and Oswego Tea Physical Information

Potato and Oswego Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Oswego Tea height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Potato and Oswego Tea are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Oswego Tea flower color:
Oswego Tea leaf color:

Care of Potato and Oswego Tea

Care of Potato and Oswego Tea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Oswego Tea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oswego Tea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.