| Description | A variegated form of Oregano. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (oh-RIG-a-num)(vul-GA-re) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Sunlight | best in full, tolerates some shade |
| Moisture | average, drought tolerant once established |
| Soil & Site | average, well drained, never soggy |
| Temperature | hardy to minus 30 F |
| Flowers | white to pale pink, heremaphraditic flowers |
| Dimensions | 6-12 inches tall |
| Maintenance | will self seed |
| Propagation | seeds may no come true to type, cuttings, spring division |
| Native Site | Species native to the Mediterranean region and central Asia. |
| Misc Facts | Oregano 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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