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Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen'

Common name(s): Oregano
Family name: Lamiaceae
Common family name: Mint Family
USDA hardiness zone(s): 7
Perennation: perennial
Light level: sun
Flower color: pink
Plant height: 1 foot 6 inches - 2 feet 6 inches
Plant spread: 1 foot 6 inches
Deciduous: deciduous
Growth form: clump-forming
Leaf color: purple, green
Range: Cultivated
Habit: herbaceous
Special characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Fragrance, Deer Resistant

This perennial herb has maroon buds that open to pink flowers. The leaves emerge purple and change to green. The flowers are attractive to butterflies and bees. The flowers are good for fresh and dried floral arrangements.

Deadhead flowers to prolong bloom time. Fertilize in spring.

Zones 7 - 10

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