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Origanum vulgare
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Origanum . The average size is 50 cm. The flower colour is purple. 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 : 3.2.7.8

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 : Suitable for cut-flowers.

Color : lilarose

Flowering period : july - september

Size approx. : 50 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Pyreneeen

Other information on the picture : FRA / Cirque de Gavernie,

Family : Lamiaceae


© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : CH8R

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : CH8R

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Bourton House Garden,Bourton on the Hill

© picture 6 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht