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Exposurefull sun
Waterlow
Typeperennial
Distribution
Origanum vulgare Aureum
Oregano 'Aureum'
Flower Color
Description
A vigorous, reliable woody-based perennial to 30cm in height, forming a spreading clump of wiry stems bearing broadly ovate, fragrant, bright golden-yellow leaves. Pale pink tubular flowers in small terminal clusters appear in summer through to autumn. A warm flavour
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
BushyClumping
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoam
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 6-9
Fragrance
Foliage
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantCity and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenWildlife gardensWildflower meadowRock gardenMediterranean climate plantsFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VS0817L | €4.82 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.