Oreganum is a versatile culinary herb related to marjoram and sometimes called 'wild marjoram', featuring purple flowers and spade-shaped olive-green leaves that will instantly improve any savory creation. This aromatic Mediterranean herb is essential for pizza, pasta sauces, Greek dishes, and herb blends, providing continuous harvests of flavorful leaves throughout the growing season. Perfect for herb gardens, container growing, or kitchen windowsill cultivation where fresh herbs are always within reach for cooking. Plant in well-draining soil in full sun, spacing 20-25cm apart for optimal growth. Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced herb fertilizer to encourage continuous leaf production and maintain aromatic potency. Learn more about growing herbs for you and the bees or discover tips for creating a scented garden.
| Botanical Name | Origanum Vulgare |
Growth Expectancy |
30cm H x 40cm W |
Position |
Sun |
| Water Smart | Semi-Water Smart |
| Indigenous | No |