(Origanum heracleoticum LAMIACEAE)
Oregano is an essential spice of pizza as well as tomato, cheese, and meat dishes. This is the flavorful Greek Oregano, not the flavorless oregano (Origanum. vulgare) commonly available. Medicinal: Mildly carminative and anti-spasmodic.
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| Flowers: | | White |
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| Foliage: | | Green with blue-green hue |
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| Lifecycle: | | 2 (0: N/A, 1: annual, 2: perennial, 3: biennial) |
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| Height: | | 9-18 |
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| Diameter: | | 12' |
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| Heirloom: | | yes |
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| Container Planting: | | yes |
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Cultural Requirements:
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| USDA Zones: | | 5 to 9 |
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| Propagation / Germination: | | Needs light to germinate. Sow on surface and press in lightly. Average germination 50%. Germinates in 7 to 21 days at 60F. Sow in flats or pots and transplant to garden. |
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| Spacing: | | 6 |
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| Sun: | | Full sun |
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| Pests and Diseases: | | None noted |
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Garden Medicinals offers over 220 varieties of medicinal and culinary herb seeds, roots, potato onions, specialty garlic varieties, and select heirloom vegetable and ethnic flower seed. All seeds are non-gmo, open-pollinated and untreated. Most seeds are naturally grown and a few are certified organic. Our vegetable seeds do especially well in hot, humid climates where vegetable production can be difficult. Our herb selection also includes dormant root stock of ginger, ginseng, goldenseal, black cohosh, false unicorn, and wild yam.
Note: Medicinal uses of herbs mentioned in our store are not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Please see a qualified medical practitioner for diagnosis if you have a health problem.
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