Supreme Oregano is a edible perennial culinary herb with dense dark green aromatic foliage. The leaves can be used fresh or dried and are particularly tasty when young before flowering, having an intense robust flavor. The short summer flower clusters of white flowers are often pinched off to extend the harvest and promote bushy growth. Grows best with afternoon shade in Southern climates and well drained soils. Type: Perennial , Herb Origins: Europe and Central Asia Height: 0.5' - 1' Spread: 1’ - 1.5' Spacing: 1' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8 Culture: Full Sun , Part Sun Bloom Color: White Season of Interest: Summer MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Rust may occur. Watch for powdery mildew and leaf spot. Cut back old stems to encourage growth and avoid legginess. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders , Wildlife Garden , Rock Gardens , and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Verbena , Stonecrop , Fountain Grass IMAGES: Prides Corner , Origanum vul. Supreme *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.