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Origanum vulgare 'Compactum'

Oregano . The average size is 40 cm. The flower colour is rose lilac. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 3.2.7.2

Explanation of the first digit : General location : OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a warm, sunny place, that have the effect of borderplants (with which they combine very well).

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Plants that need protection against too much water in winter. Partly used as rock-garden plant.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Ground-cover plant. Does tolerate other plants well. Suited for a garden with many different plants.

Color : lilarose

Flowering period : july - september

Size approx. : 25 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Family : Lamiaceae


© first picture : Th. Ploeger en Zn