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Ornamental Oregano

Origanum Barbara Tingey

$19.99

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Low Maintenance
Drought Tolerant - Once established

An eye-catching ornamental perennial, Origanum Barbara Tingey produces arching stems adorned with clusters of rounded, hop-like bracts that begin as fresh apple green and gradually deepen to rich pink shades through mid-summer, creating a soft, cascading effect.

Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, this hardy plant is perfect for containers, hanging baskets or trailing over walls, adding colour and texture to sunny spaces. While not typically used for culinary purposes, its aromatic foliage and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for drought-tolerant gardens, rockeries and edging.

Mature Height & Width

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0.61m
0.61 m

Ideal Conditions

Full Sun
Full Sun
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Low Water / Drought Tolerant
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Well Draining
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Frost Tender / Light Frosts

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