Oregano

Origanum 'Kent Beauty' Lamiaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Robison Herb Garden

Source of plant

Baker's Acres, Well-Sweep Herb Farm

Description

Round leaves on almost trailing branches and attractive pink or purple flower bracts. Good aroma and sharp, bitter oregano flavor. A hybrid between O. rotundifolium and O. scabrum.

USDA Hardiness Zone

6

Special characteristics

tender perennial