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Origanum vulgare 'Thumble's Variety'

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Leaves most often in the early summer radiating yellow. This plant grows to about 25 cm. The flower colour is white with lilac glow. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Tuin Laura Dingemans, Heerle

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Schotland

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Garten Imig-Gerold, Bedburg-Han

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin van Beth Chatto

© picture 5 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Lehrgarten des kreises Steinfurt

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Garten Imig-Gerold, Bedburg-Han

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 10 and 20 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : yellow
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : the leaves are edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : july - september
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop