Oregano and Marjoram:
An Herb Society of America Guide to the Genus Origanum
Origanum dictamnus
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Common Names: dittany of Crete, Hop marjoram
Form: dwarf evergreen subshrub with erect or trailing stems
Flowers: pink, in whorls
Bract Color: purple or reddish
Height: 5-6''
Width: 8-16''
Hardiness Zone: 7-9
Uses: culinary, medicinal, economic
Scent/Flavor: menthol, camphor, medicinal
Next species: Origanum xhybridinum