Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific Name: Origanum vulvare aureum

Common Name: Golden Oregano

DescriptionA gold leaf form of Oregano.
Pronunciation(oh-RIG-a-num)(vul-GA-re)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone5-9
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage, dry
Soil & Siteaverage, well drained, never soggy, don't over fertilize
Temperaturefoliage color is better in cooler weather
Leavessmall leaves, golden color
Dimensions6-12 plus inches
Propagationseeds may not come true to type, cuttings, spring division
Native SiteSpecies native to the Mediterranean region and central Asia
Misc FactsOregano is a common herb in cooking. The word Oregano is derived from Greek meaning joy on the mountain.
Notes & Reference#40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills), #97-Mints (Barbara Perry Lawton)
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