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Growing Info

Scarification: none required

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Europe, Southwest Asia

Native

Introduced

Origanum vulgareOriganum vulgare

Oregano, Wild Marjoram

In Stock: 2.318 lb (Total:2.318lb)

Origanum vulgare

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2.32 lb

Details

Germination:

85%

Germination test:

estimate

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

4,430,448

Quantity:

2.32 lb

Collected in:

Holland

Crop year:

2021

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1829238

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: none required

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Europe, Southwest Asia

Native

Introduced

Discover the charm of Origanum vulgare, commonly known as Oregano or Wild Marjoram, a versatile herbaceous perennial from the Lamiaceae family. This hardy plant, native to Europe and Asia, thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, boasting impressive drought resistance. With a mature height of 1-3 feet and a spread of 1-2 feet, Oregano adds structure to any garden setting. Its fragrant, lush green leaves are not only a culinary staple but also attract butterflies, making it a delightful addition to pollinator gardens.

Oregano features showy clusters of pinkish-purple or white flowers from July to October, providing a nectar-rich haven for bees and other beneficial insects. Ideal for herb gardens, cottage borders, and rockeries, its vibrant presence is enhanced by its ability to tolerate deer, drought, and dry soil conditions.

Whether grown for its ornamental appeal or its potent leaves, oregano is a garden essential that promises beauty and functionality. To maintain vigorous growth and robust leaf flavor, consider regular pruning and propagation from cuttings. Embrace this "beauty of the mountain" in your outdoor spaces, where its aromatic charm and natural resilience are sure to shine.