Origanum vulgare

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Description

This perennial herb is 2-3' high with purple/pink flowers. If using it as an herb, remove the flowers to encourage fresh new growth.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Perennial, Herb

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, White, Multi-Colored

 

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

 

Leaf Color

Yellow Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply as little fertilizer as possible.

If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.