Sweet Marjoram. An upright subshrub with grey-green leaves and clusters of tubular pink or white flowers with grey-green bracts in summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Origanum majorana
An upright subshrub with grey-green leaves and clusters of tubular pink or white flowers with grey-green bracts in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Origanum |
|---|---|
| Species | majorana |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Sweet Marjoram |
| Flower Colour | pink, white |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| 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 | Herb garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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