Origanum vulgare 'Aureum'

Golden Oregano 'Aureum'
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

·        Hardiness Zones:  4-8
·        Height: 12 inches
·        Spread: 2 feet
·        Bloom Time: early to late summer
·        Bloom: pink/lavender flowers
·        Light: full sun
·        Soil: well-drained
·        Moisture: dry to medium
·        Use: beds and borders
·        Care: divide in spring or take basal cuttings in late spring
·        Concerns: root and stem rots; aphids and spider mites
·        Native to: species native from Europe to central Asia
·        Notes: robust creeper; rounded leaves 1/2 to 1 inch wide; holds golden hue best in colder weather; spreads less vigorously than the species
·        Supplier: America's Best Flowers
·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Welcome Garden B027, Pollinator Garden C103, Sidewalk Garden G184

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