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Sweet Marjoram
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Herbs
Shrubs

Origin

Western Europe, Turkey
World/Pandemic

Types

Aromatic herb
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Number of Varieties

15500
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-2
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Green, Lemon yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, 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

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial 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

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems, Stomach pain
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Traditional medicine
Culinary use, Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORIGANUM majorana 'Aureum'
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'

Common Name

Sweet Marjoram
Viola

In Hindi

मीठा कुठरा
Viola

In German

Majoran
Viola

In French

marjolaine
Alto

In Spanish

mejorana
Viola

In Greek

γλυκό μαντζουράνα
Βιόλα

In Portuguese

manjerona
Viola

In Polish

słodki majeranek
Altówka

In Latin

amaracus
Viola

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Malpighiales

Family

Lamiaceae
Violaceae

Genus

Origanum
Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Violoideae

Number of Species

1600
1 27800
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Difference Between Sweet Marjoram and Viola

If you are confused whether Sweet Marjoram or Viola 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 Sweet Marjoram and Viola Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sweet Marjoram are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Viola fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sweet Marjoram and Viola if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sweet Marjoram and Viola

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sweet Marjoram and Viola. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sweet Marjoram and Viola 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 Sweet Marjoram is Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems and Stomach pain whereas of Viola is Anti-oxidant, Asthma and Dermatitis. Sweet Marjoram has beauty benefits as follows: while Viola has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sweet Marjoram vs Viola

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 Sweet Marjoram vs Viola 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 Sweet Marjoram are whereas of Viola have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sweet Marjoram has no showy fruits and Viola has no showy fruits. Also Sweet Marjoram is not flowering and Viola is not flowering . You can compare Sweet Marjoram and Viola facts and facts of other plants too.