Origanum x hybridum (Labiatae)

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Origanum x hybridum
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The Origanum x hybridum plant species is found in W. Asia - Levant. It is a member of the Labiatae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Amaracus hybridus.

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Latin Name:  Origanum x hybridum
Family:  Labiatae
Author:  Mill.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.25   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Not known

Cultivation Notes: Requires a rather dry, warm, well-drained soil in full sun, but is not fussy as to soil type, thriving on chalk[1, 27]. Prefers slightly alkaline conditions[200]. Established plants are drought tolerant[190]. This species is not very hardy outdoors in the colder areas of Britain, it tolerates temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c[200]. A hybrid species, O. dictamnus x O. sipyleum[200]. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer[233].

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