Kent Beauty Oregano Plant Plug (Origanum rotundifolium 'Kent Beauty') – Cascading Pink Bracts and Fragrance for Pots.

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Size: 1-4" tall rooted plug (Depending on Species)

The Kent Beauty Oregano (Origanum rotundifolium 'Kent Beauty') is a stunning ornamental herb that brings soft cascades of pink bracts and a delightful fragrance to your garden or patio. This award-winning plant is perfect for hanging baskets, containers, and rock gardens, where its trailing habit and unique blooms create an eye-catching display. While primarily decorative, it also emits a subtle, spicy aroma, making it an all-around garden favorite.


Key Features:

  • Unique Beauty: Cascading clusters of soft pink bracts with tiny tubular flowers.
  • Compact Growth: Ideal for small spaces, containers, and hanging baskets.
  • Fragrant Foliage: Aromatic leaves add sensory appeal.
  • Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and easy to grow in various conditions.
  • Award-Winning Variety: Recognized for its exceptional ornamental qualities.

Growing Instructions:

  1. Light Requirements:
    • Thrives in full sun but can tolerate light afternoon shade in hot climates.
  2. Soil Preferences:
    • Prefers well-draining, sandy or loamy soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
  3. Watering:
    • Water sparingly once established; allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
  4. Temperature & Hardiness:
    • Hardy in USDA zones 5–9. Protect from severe frost and cold winds.
  5. Fertilization:
    • Apply a diluted liquid fertilizer once during the growing season for best results.

Care Tips:

  • Pruning: Deadhead spent bracts to encourage fresh blooms and maintain shape.
  • Container Care: Use a pot with excellent drainage; avoid waterlogged conditions.
  • Winter Protection: Move containers indoors or provide frost protection in colder zones.
  • Propagation: Divide mature plants or take stem cuttings in spring.

Why Choose Kent Beauty Oregano?

This ornamental oregano is a standout choice for gardeners who want a plant that’s both beautiful and easy to care for. Its cascading pink bracts add an elegant touch to any space, while its fragrance provides a subtle sensory experience.


Perfect For:

  • Hanging Baskets and Containers: Stunning draping effect for patios and balconies.
  • Rock Gardens: Thrives in dry, rocky soils and brings vibrant color to arid landscapes.
  • Indoor Displays: Suitable for bright windowsills when grown in pots.
  • Gift Gardening: Its unique appearance and ease of care make it a thoughtful gift.

Seasonal Interest:

  • Summer to Early Fall: Produces striking pink bracts and delicate flowers.
  • Evergreen in Warmer Climates: Adds year-round charm where winters are mild.

Creative Uses:

  • Decorative Accents: Perfect for cascading over the edges of pots, walls, or baskets.
  • Dry Arrangements: Harvest bracts for long-lasting, fragrant dried floral designs.
  • Sensory Gardens: Combine with other fragrant plants to create a sensory oasis.
  • Borders and Edges: Use as a soft, trailing accent in garden beds.

Eco-Friendly Gardening:

Kent Beauty Oregano is drought-tolerant and thrives with minimal intervention, making it a sustainable choice for resource-conscious gardeners.


Transform your garden or patio with the delicate charm of Kent Beauty Oregano—a cascading delight that’s as easy to grow as it is beautiful!

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