Origanum vulgare 'Compactum'

Wild marjoram

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Flower colour

bright red,

pink

Flowering Time

June, July, August, September

Light/shadow demands

sun

Soil

sandy-loamy, permeable

Yes

perennials

Origanum vulgare 'Compactum'

Characteristics:

Habit

Round cushions, very compact, mounds when old; extremely slow growth, does not cover ground

Blossom

Small, in clusters on panicles, light violet-pink, June to September

Leaves

Pointedly ovoid, small, pale green, very aromatic

Demands

Sun, tolerates heat, likes warmth, frost hardy

Soil

Dry to fresh, sensitive to winter dampness, well-drained, not too nutritious; loamy sand or gravel, also sandy loam; thins out from the centre and rots quickly on heavy or nutritious soil.

Bee pasture/nectar

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA007058	Pot	€3.20

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA007058	Pot	€3.20