Origanum 'Santa cruz' - Santa Cruz Ornamental Oregano

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Origanum 'Santa cruz' is a standout perennial, also known as Santa Cruz Ornamental Oregano, that effortlessly augments the allure of any garden setting. With its vibrantly cascading foliage and heart-shaped leaves decorated with a purple tinge, it boasts a visual appeal that's second to none. Topping off its unique charm are the delicate mauve-pink bracts that present clusters of tiny white flowers in the heat of the mid to late summer. This plant, packing a size punch of 1-2 feet in height and 2-3 feet in width, stands proud in the full sun and is well-acquainted with moderate watering. Best known for its heat and drought resilience, the 'Santa Cruz' is not just easy to the eyes, but low-maintenance and resilient, making it a choice pick for rock gardens, containers or hanging baskets. Plus, if creating a nature-friendly environment is your thing, this Ornamental Oregano is sure to pull in the bees and butterflies, adding an ecologically advantageous dimension to your landscape.