Origanum 'Jim's Best'

ornamental oregano

Family	Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread	30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Origanum 'Jim's Best' (ornamental oregano) bears light pink and fragrant blossoms during early summer to late summer. The foliage is light brown and faded green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses	Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and mass planting.
Special Characteristics	It is worthy to note that Origanum 'Jim's Best' tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. Origanum 'Jim's Best' attracts butterflies to your garden.