Origanum vulgare
- Heirloom Herb
- 7 to 21 days to germination
- 90 days to harvest
- Popular in Italian and Spanish recipes.
Oregano is best known for tomato based sauces but is also perfect for use with vegetables and meat stuffings. Pinch back to encourage bushy growth. Water occasionally. Pick leaves anytime for fresh use.
75mg. (Approx. 600-625 seeds)
INSTRUCTIONS
Plant direct or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost.
Planting Depth: 3 mm (1/8")
Planting Spacing: 30 cm (12")
Row Spacing: 30 cm (12")
SUGGESTIONS
For drying, harvest before flowering. Encourage foliage by removing flowers as they appear. Oregano will thrive as a potted plant.