Origanum laevigatum ‘Rosenkuppel’

Outstanding dark foliage, similar to O. ‘Herrenhausen’ but more compact with large flowers. 1998 Netherlands Plant of the Year. Long bloom. Dark pink flowers appear between June and September.

Oregano is an herb that is very ornamental with outstanding dark foliage and flower spikes for cutting. Needs excellent drainage and does best in alkaline or gravelly soil.