Origanum x 'Bristol Cross'

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This charming herbaceous perennial boasts an exquisite blend of beauty and utility, making it a must-have for rock gardens, borders, and container plantings.

Origanum x Bristol Cross is a hybrid variety, a cross between Origanum rotundifolium and Origanum scabrum. This lineage lends it exceptional resilience and vigor, ensuring it thrives in a variety of growing conditions. With its compact habit and trailing stems, this ornamental herb forms a lush carpet of aromatic foliage, perfect for edging pathways or cascading over rock walls.

In midsummer, Origanum x Bristol Cross bursts into bloom with a profusion of delicate pink to lavender flowers, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators to the garden. Not only does it add a pop of color to your landscape, but it also provides a valuable food source for beneficial insects.

This versatile herb is not only a visual delight but also a culinary treasure. The leaves of Origanum x Bristol Cross impart a rich, savory flavor to a variety of dishes, from Mediterranean-inspired cuisines to summer salads and grilled meats. Fresh or dried, its aromatic foliage adds a delightful zest to any culinary creation.

Easy to grow and maintain, Origanum x Bristol Cross thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, though it tolerates partial shade. Drought tolerant once established, it requires minimal watering, making it an ideal choice for water-wise landscapes.

Add a touch of Mediterranean charm to your garden with Origanum x Bristol Cross. With its enchanting beauty, culinary versatility, and easy care requirements, it's sure to become a favorite in your garden oasis

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