In Mike's garden
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Ornamental Oregano — Kent Beauty (Established + Pending Additions)
Origanum
Bed W4 In Mike's garden
A trailing/mounding ornamental oregano grown for cascading hop-like bracts and small flowers (e.g. 'Kent Beauty', 'Kirigami'); excellent in rock gardens, walls, and containers.
This planting · Bed W4
In this garden
| Bloom timing | Dangling pink/green hop-like bracts with small flowers, summer into fall. |
| Sun | Part sun |
| Soil | sandy loam, fast percolation |
| Water source | Culinary |
| Hardiness here | Zone 7 |
2026-05-19 purchase
Planted · ~0 yrs
About ornamental oregano
General information about the species — not specific to this planting.
At a glance
Sun
full sun (6+ hrs)
Water
low
Mature size
6-12 in × 12-18 in (trailing)
Bloom
Dangling pink/green hop-like bracts with small flowers, summer into fall.
Pruning
Shear lightly after the main flush to refresh; cut back in fall or early spring. Avoid rich soil and overwatering.