Rock garden plants Origanum  scabrum Boiss. & Heldr.   
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus species var.Origanum  scabrum Boiss. & Heldr. 
SynonymsAmaracus scaber (Boiss. & Heldr.) Briq.
 Origanum pulchrum (Boiss. & Heldr.) P.H.Davis (ssp.)
Territory SE.EUROPE: Greece
dry, stony grassland
Description woody-based, leaves blue-green, acute, cordate, 10-30mm long, conspicuously veined, flowers in lax panicle, bracts purple, to 10mm long, corolla small
Size20-40cm
Colorlilac-pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
cuttings in spring
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