Origanum vulgare 'Rose with Purple bract'


Approved Novelty

This Origanum vulgare has darker flower bracts and a more compact habit.

Technical information

Novelty Characteristic:
Darker flower bracts, more compact habit
Colour:
Rose with Purple bract
Flower:
Single | Diameter: 0.5 cm | Days sowing to flowering: 120-140
Flowering Period:
July - September
Type:
Perennial | O.P. | Diploid
Use:
Bedding
Seed:
3500 - 4500
Plant:
Height: 30 cm | Spread: 35 cm : Clump plant form | Deep green leaf colour : Rounded to ovale leaf shape
Growing:

Sowing temperature: 18-20°C | Sowing time garden: End March | Sowing conditions: well drained medium; pH 5,6 - 6,0; 288 plug size; 1 seed per plug | Germination conditions: do not cover; uniform moist, not wet, has risk of damping off

Grow at: 16-18°C | Transplant 6 to 7 weeks after sowing| Light: full sun | Cultivation: grow in active climate, EC medium 1,0 - 1,2; relative low RH and high light | 13 cm containers

Pants/M2: 6-8 | Planting distance: 40 cm x 40 cm | Hardy bedding  

Registration details

Entry number:
10/20
Protection Period:
8 years
Expiry Date:
2028-12-31