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ORIGANUM Herrenhausen : ORNAMENTAL OREGANO, Winter Sweet, Wild Marjoram
ORNAMENTAL OREGANO. Dark red-violet flowers in late summer.
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OREGANUM Herrenhausen - Ornamental Oregano - Short 16" - Plant 18" apart. A bountiful bloomer. In the fall, makes an outstanding sight as the already dark-reddish violet flowers of late summer are seen against the basal leaves which become redder - until almost purple. Attractive to butterflies. ORHES

General Information
Deer resistant, Avoid too moist (wet feet), Not for zones 3&4; may need to mulch or protect in Zone 5.

Available:
SPRING 2009
Price:
$14.95
group(s) of 3

Plant Information

Plant Care
Self shedding in Fall. Deadhead to prolong blooming.
Order Code: ORHES
Blooms: Summer to Fall
Flower Color: Purple
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Mostly Sunny
Accent Color: Red
Soil Condition: Normal
Plant Height: Short
Zones: z5,z6,z7,z8,z9
This plant can be found in the following list(s): Plants that attract Butterflies   
Deer Resistant   
Avoid Wetness   
Winter Interest   
Long Blooming 4 weeks or more   
OK in containers - see FAQ for overwintering