Description

Roof top herbs, this plant originates from dry areas and covers the ground making it a perfect roof plant. Additionally it’s attractive to pollinators and humans!

Profile

• Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare
• Family: Lamiaceae
• Plant Type: Hardy Perennial
• Plant Usage: Accent
• Hardiness Zone: 4-8
• Foliage Color: Green
• Flower Color: White
• Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
• Winter Interest: Bronze
• Height: 14"
• Spread: 8"
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Part Shade
• Origin: Mediterranean
• Self Sowing: Yes
• Shade Tolerant: Partial
• Substitutes: Thymus serpyllum, Teucrium chamaedrys, Silene uniflora ‘Compacta’, Phlox subulata,