| Description | An interesting rather succulent, fragrant member of the Swedish Ivy genus. A variegated form of the Cuban Oregano Plectranthus. Useful as a patio plant basket or window box plant. |
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| Pronunciation | (plek-TRAN-thus)(am-BOY-nih-kus) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
| Sunlight | full to light shade |
| Moisture | average to dry |
| Soil & Site | average, well drained |
| Leaves | green, succulent with a white margin leaves, have an oregano smell when bruised or crushed. |
| Dimensions | 18-24 inches tall, over 2 foot long trailing stems |
| Maintenance | prune to maintain size and shape |
| Propagation | easy from terminal cuttings |
| Native Site | Species plant from South Africa, the variegated cultivar an Athens Select. |
| Notes & Reference | #51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials and Half-Hardy Perennials) |
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