Origanum 'Cameron Can Dance'

Common name(s): ornamental oregano

Description: perennial; a 2008 introduction by Goodwin Creek Gardens and simply a gem in the rock garden! Sturdy, reddish stems support chartreuse and rose bracts with small pink flowers in summer. Similar to O. 'Bristol Cross' but with shorter bracts. Excellent in dried floral arrangements.

Height: to 10 in. Spread: to 12 in.

Position: full sun and lean, well-draining soil

Uses: ornamental, containers, to attract pollinators

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below

Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought