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Origanum Kirigami – Cascading Ornamental Oregano – Trailing Hanging Basket Plant – Drought Tolerant Perennial – Pollinator Friendly
Sale price
$42.00
Regular price
$100.00
Add soft texture and cascading beauty to your garden with Origanum ‘Kirigami’, a stunning ornamental oregano prized for its trailing habit and decorative, hop-like bracts.
Unlike culinary oregano, this variety is grown for its unique cascading blooms, featuring layered green and purple bracts with delicate pink flowers peeking through in summer. It’s a standout choice for hanging baskets, containers, and rock gardens.
🌟 Why Gardeners Love ‘Kirigami’
- 🌿 Elegant cascading/trailing growth habit
- 🌸 Unique purple-green bracts with soft pink blooms
- ☀️ Thrives in full sun & dry conditions
- 🐝 Pollinator-friendly (bees & butterflies love it)
- 💧 Drought-tolerant & low maintenance
📦 What You’ll Receive
- Quantity: 1 live plant
- Size: 3.5” pot or 1 gallon (well-rooted)
- Healthy plant ready for transplanting
🌿 Plant Details
- Botanical name: Origanum ‘Kirigami’
- Type: Ornamental perennial (not for culinary use)
- Height: 8–10 inches
- Spread: 12–14 inches (trailing)
- Foliage: Light green, aromatic
- Bloom season: Summer
🌱 Care Instructions
- Light: Full sun (best color & trailing growth)
- Water: Low; allow soil to dry between watering
- Soil: Well-drained (essential to prevent root rot)
- Maintenance: Light pruning to shape and refresh growth
💡 Tip: Cooler nights enhance the rich purple tones of the bracts
❄️ Hardiness
- USDA Zones: 5–9
- Semi-evergreen in mild climates