Winter Savory

Common Rue

About Winter Savory and Common Rue

Winter Savory

Common Rue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Herb

Origin

Europe, Southern Europe

Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Satureja montana, Satureja hortensis

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

1100

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9*1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Sore throat

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds, Flower Stalk, Flowering Tips, Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Twigs

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Condiment, Used in flavouring curries, teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SATUREJA montana

RUTA graveolens

Common Name

Winter Savory

Common Rue

In Hindi

Winter Savory

Hydrangea

In German

Winter-Bohnenkraut

Hortensie

In French

Winter Savory

Hortensia

In Spanish

Satureja montana

Hortensia

In Greek

Satureja montana

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Segurelha-das-montanhas

Hortênsia

In Polish

Cząber górski

Hortensja

In Latin

winter savory

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Satureja

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30130

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Savory and Common Rue

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

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Season and Care of Winter Savory and Common Rue

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

Winter Savory and Common Rue Physical Information

Winter Savory and Common Rue physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Savory height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Common Rue height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Savory and Common Rue are as follows:

Winter Savory flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Winter Savory leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Common Rue flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Common Rue leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Winter Savory and Common Rue

Care of Winter Savory and Common Rue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Savory pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Rue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Savory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Rue needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.