Oreganum 'Santa Cruz' - Santa Cruz Ornamental Oregano

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Oreganum 'Santa Cruz' is an enchanting addition to any garden with its brilliant foliage and dynamic colors. Known as Santa Cruz Ornamental Oregano, this plant is renowned in the 'Herbs and Vegetables' realm for its variegated, rounded foliage, flaunting tones of vivid green and purple. From summer to early fall, it stages a stunning floral show with a burst of tiny, vibrant pink and purple flowers, which draw in a myriad of pollinators. This unique ornament comes robust and hardy, tolerating drought and thriving luxuriantly under full sun, making it an excellent choice for the busy gardener or for water-conscious backyards. It perfectly suits various occasions as a sweeping border, an engaging ground cover, or utilizing its trailing beauty in hanging baskets. Mature versions of 'Santa Cruz' claim a modest height of 8-12 inches, spreading wide up to 18-24 inches, ensuring a robust and enduring spectacle. While this oregano variety captivates with its visual appeal and spicy scent, kindly note it is not edible, hence not suited for culinary endeavors.