Origanum 'Bellissimo' ®
- Perennial
- 20-30 cm high
- Soft-coloured flowers
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Unusual flowers
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 20 - 30 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | July - October |
| Flower colour | pink |
| Leaf colour | gray-green |
| Growth habit | tuft |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -30°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | very dry, dry |
| Soil | pervious, light |
| Soil fertility | none to little, normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Origanum 'Bellissimo' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Origanum |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Common names | NL: hop-marjolein |