Amanus oregano Origanum amanum

ABOUT
O. amanum is a low, spreading subshrub, with small, ovate, aromatic leaves and slender, long-tubed pink flowers 3-4cm in length, arising from heads of pink-tinged bracts
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Lamiaceae
Synonyms
Amanus oregano
Characteristics
Foliage type
Evergreen
Height
Up to 10 cm
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H4
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut back old flowered stems in early spring
Soil
SoilChalk
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Coastal Gravel Garden Mediterranean Climate Plants City & Courtyard Gardens Patio & Container Plants Rock Garden Wildlife Gardens
Propogation
Propagate by seed sown in pots in a cold frame in autumn
Pests
Generally pest free
Diseases
Generally disease free
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