Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'

Also Known As

Rosenkuppel Ornamental Oregano

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

5a-9b

Origanum 'Rosenkuppel' plant details

Origanum 'Rosenkuppel' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer burgundy, magenta, pink and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy, magenta, pink and purple blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, cottage garden, fragrant foliage

GROWING CONDITIONS for Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Showy clusters of maroon-purple flowers all summer make this 12" oregano a lovely addition either to the herb garden or the border. S/M/GDr

By: Forestfarm

Gardening facts about Origanum 'Rosenkuppel' plant

How to Grow Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- purple
- magenta
- burgundy
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen