Marjoram, Oregano. An evergreen subshrub with bright green leaves and clusters of long tubular pink flowers with pretty, green bracts flushed pink with age in summer and autumn. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Origanum amanum
An evergreen subshrub with bright green leaves and clusters of long tubular pink flowers with pretty, green bracts flushed pink with age in summer and autumn.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Origanum |
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Species | amanum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Marjoram, Oregano |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10cm, 15cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Cut back in spring |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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