Marjoram, Oregano. An upright perennial with grey-green leaves and clusters of tubular pink flowers with pretty pink bracts in summer. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Origanum ‘Buckland’
An upright perennial with grey-green leaves and clusters of tubular pink flowers with pretty pink bracts in summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Origanum |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Buckland' |
Common Name | Marjoram, Oregano |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | June, August |
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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