Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Western Europe, Turkey
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Aromatic herb
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
gardens, Grassland, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Pink
Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Green, Lemon yellow
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems, Stomach pain
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Traditional medicine
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ORIGANUM majorana 'Aureum'
Erysimum cheiri
Common Name
Sweet Marjoram
Wallflower
In Hindi
मीठा कुठरा
पीला Wallflower
In German
Majoran
Yellow Wallflower
In French
marjolaine
Yellow Wallflower
In Spanish
mejorana
alhelí amarillo
In Greek
γλυκό μαντζουράνα
κίτρινο Wallflower
In Portuguese
manjerona
Wallflower amarelo
In Polish
słodki majeranek
Żółty Wallflower
In Latin
amaracus
Crocus Wallflower
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Brassicales
Family
Lamiaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower
Season and care of Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Marjoram season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Wallflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweet Marjoram is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Wallflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Marjoram is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower Physical Information
Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Marjoram height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yellow Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower are as follows:
Sweet Marjoram flower color: White and Pink
Sweet Marjoram leaf color: Yellow and Yellow green
Yellow Wallflower flower color: Blue and Lavender
- Yellow Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower
Care of Sweet Marjoram and Yellow Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Marjoram pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Sweet Marjoram needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.