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but equally tolerant of rainy conditions
it will bowl you over with its floral show of pink flowers in mid-summer
low woodland
ruffled foliage emerges with an outstanding kaleidoscope mix of mauve
Origanum calcaratum Pellaea but equally tolerant of rainy(aka: Origanum tournefortii) Origanum calcaratum has proven to be one of the finest ornamental oreganos that we've grown. This vigorous species, hailing from limestone cliff crevices on the Greek Aegean Islands, forms a 15" tall x 3' wide patch of semi woody stems, clothed with small, fragrant, hairy foliage. Starting for us in late June, the clumps are smothered with a dazzling display of small pink flowers. Hot sun, dry soils, and good drainage are