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Kent Beauty Oregano

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Kent Beauty Oregano (Origanum 'Kent Beauty')

Kent Beauty Oregano (Origanum 'Kent Beauty') is a trailing ornamental oregano known for its cascading, pink to purple bracts and delicate green foliage. Ideal for containers, rock walls, and hanging baskets, it adds graceful movement, texture, and color to sunny garden spaces.

Distinctive Features

This variety forms trailing mounds of aromatic foliage, with cascading, papery bracts in soft pink to purple hues appearing in summer. The bracts gradually fade to a papery tan, providing lasting texture. Its unique form attracts bees and butterflies, making it a pollinator-friendly addition.

Growing Conditions

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil.
  • Water: Requires moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established.
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9.

Ideal Uses

  • Containers and Hanging Baskets: Cascades beautifully over edges.
  • Rock Gardens: Adds color and soft texture to sunny spots.
  • Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees and butterflies.
  • Wall Plantings: Perfect for softening stone or brick structures.

Low Maintenance Care

  • Watering: Water regularly during establishment, then reduce frequency.
  • Pruning: Trim lightly to maintain shape after blooming.
  • Fertilizing: Apply a light compost layer in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Cut back in late fall or early spring to refresh growth.

Why Choose Kent Beauty Oregano?

  • Cascading Pink Bracts: Provides soft, graceful color and texture.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees and butterflies.
  • Low Maintenance: Thrives in dry, poor soils with minimal care.
  • Versatile Growth: Ideal for containers, hanging baskets, and walls.

For graceful movement, cascading color, and pollinator support, Kent Beauty Oregano (Origanum 'Kent Beauty') is an excellent choice for containers, hanging baskets, and rock gardens.

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