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Oregano Hopflower Explore the xeric garden @ riverdale regional park

Scientific Name: Origanum libanoticum

Common Name: Oregano Hopflower (Cascading Ornamental Oregano, Lebanese oregano)

Family: Lamiaceae

Habit: Herbaceous Perennial. Ornamental herb with fragrant foliage.

Growth Form: Pale green and blush colored paper-lantern like bracts dangle from arching wiry stem.

Mature Size: Height: 18" Width: 18"

Flowers: Tine Rose-Pink flower. Bloom Time: Early to Late Summer.

Hardiness: Zone 5-10

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Water Requirements: Drought Resistant/drought tolerant, xeric

Soil Requirements: Sandy Soil, Average Soil. Well drained soil.

Other Info: Deer Resistant, Bee Friendly, Rabbit Resistant, Fragrant, Plants for small spaces. Attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds.