Marjoram, Oregano. A prostate, evergreen subshrub with bright green leaves and clusters of tubular pink to mauve flowers with pretty, deep rose-pink bracts in summer. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Origanum ‘Kent Beauty’
A prostate, evergreen subshrub with bright green leaves and clusters of tubular pink to mauve flowers with pretty, deep rose-pink bracts in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Origanum |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Kent Beauty' |
| Common Name | Marjoram, Oregano |
| Flower Colour | pink, mauve |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 10cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Prostrate |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | 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 | |
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