Marjoram, Oregano. A dense evergreen subshrub with bluish green leaves and clusters of tubular pink flowers from summer to autumn. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Origanum ‘Barbara Tingey’
A dense evergreen subshrub with bluish green leaves and clusters of tubular pink flowers from summer to autumn.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Origanum |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Barbara Tingey' |
Common Name | Marjoram, Oregano |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | blue, 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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Maintenance | |
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