Origanum libanoticum
Majoram
Description
This perennial herb is 2-3' high with purple/pink flowers. If using it as an herb, remove the flowers to encourage fresh new growth.
Plant Type
Perennial, Herb
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, White, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Yellow Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
n/a
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Entry, Patio
Special Uses
Container, Small Spaces, Hanging Baskets
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.
Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.