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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Herbs

Origin

Southern Asia
Western Europe, Turkey

Types

Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Aromatic herb

Number of Varieties

315
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-2

Sunset Zone

-
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Light Green, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Fertilize when new
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Food Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SPINACIA oleracea
ORIGANUM majorana 'Aureum'

Common Name

Spinach
Sweet Marjoram

In Hindi

पालक
मीठा कुठरा

In German

Spinat
Majoran

In French

Épinards
marjolaine

In Spanish

Espinacas
mejorana

In Greek

Σπανάκι
γλυκό μαντζουράνα

In Portuguese

Espinafre
manjerona

In Polish

Szpinak
słodki majeranek

In Latin

Spinach
amaracus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Spinacia
Origanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids

Tribe

Anserineae
-

Subfamily

Chenopodioideae
-

Number of Species

8001
1 27800
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Difference Between Spinach and Sweet Marjoram

If you are confused whether Spinach or Sweet Marjoram are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Spinach and Sweet Marjoram Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spinach are Fertilize when new, whereas for Sweet Marjoram fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spinach and Sweet Marjoram if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spinach and Sweet Marjoram

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spinach and Sweet Marjoram. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spinach and Sweet Marjoram as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Spinach is Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K whereas of Sweet Marjoram is Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems and Stomach pain. Spinach has beauty benefits as follows: while Sweet Marjoram has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spinach vs Sweet Marjoram

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Spinach vs Sweet Marjoram and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Spinach are Food Allergy whereas of Sweet Marjoram have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spinach has no showy fruits and Sweet Marjoram has no showy fruits. Also Spinach is not flowering and Sweet Marjoram is not flowering . You can compare Spinach and Sweet Marjoram facts and facts of other plants too.