Oregano and Marjoram: 
An Herb Society of America Guide to the Genus Origanum

Origanum microphyllum

O. microphyllum

Common Names: small-leaved oregano
Form: subshrub with ascending stems
Flower Color: purple or purplish-red
Bract Color: white
Height: 10-20''
Hardiness Zone: 7
Uses: culinary, ornamental
Scent/Flavor: spicy and strong


 

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