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

Origanum xhybridinum

O. xhybridinum 'Ray Williams'

Synonyms: O. xhybridum, O. pulchellum Boiss. 
Common Names: showy marjoram
Form: perennial mounding subshrub with trailing stems
Flower Color: pink 
Bracts: purple/pink; resemble hops 
Height: 10-20''
Width: 10-12'' 
Hardiness Zone: 8 
Uses: ornamental, culinary 
Scent/Flavor: similar to oregano

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