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Origanum 'Kent Beauty'
oregano 'Kent Beauty'
This beautiful ornamental subshrub is low-growing, so perfect for the front of a sunny border or rockery. It also works well when...
3 × 9cm pots
£14.99
£19.99
available to order from late spring
9cm pot
£5.99
£7.99
available to order from late spring
6 × 9cm pots
£20.25
£27.00
available to order from late spring
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Plant description
This beautiful ornamental subshrub is low-growing, so perfect for the front of a sunny border or rockery. It also works well when potted for the patio, where it can be admired for its intriguing hop-like pink flowers, which appear from midsummer to early autumn.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
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Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
How to care for Origanum Kent Beauty:
Ensure that plants are well watered during the growing season, but avoid excessive winter wet.
Please note:
This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
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