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Oregano Wild Marjoram Seeds

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Oregano Wild Marjoram Seeds: Fragrant, Spicy, and Easy to Grow

Oregano Wild Marjoram (Origanum vulgare) is a versatile herb known for its small, spicy leaves that add a robust flavour to a variety of dishes. A favourite in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, this herb is easy to grow and thrives in sunny conditions, making it an excellent addition to any herb garden. Whether used fresh or dried, oregano brings a distinctive, aromatic touch to pizza, pasta, salads, and more.

Why Grow Oregano Wild Marjoram?

  • šŸŒæ Robust Flavour: Oreganoā€™s small, spicy leaves pack a punch, making it perfect for adding depth and warmth to a variety of culinary dishes.

  • šŸŒž Easy to Grow: Thrives in full sun and requires minimal maintenance, making it a perfect choice for beginner and experienced gardeners alike.

  • šŸ½ Versatile Culinary Use: Ideal for Mediterranean and Italian dishes, from pizzas and pastas to marinades, sauces, and salads.

Optimal Growing Conditions:

  • Sowing Time: Best sown in spring or summer for optimal growth and harvest potential.

  • Sow Depth: Plant seeds at a shallow depth of 1 mm for effective germination.

  • Spacing: Space plants 30 cm apart to allow for full growth and easy harvesting.

  • Germination: Seeds typically germinate within 10-21 days, ensuring a fast-growing start to your herb garden.

Garden Uses and Culinary Ideas:

  • Herb Gardens: Perfect for small herb gardens or kitchen windowsills, providing fresh oregano for your cooking needs.

  • Dried or Fresh: Use oregano fresh from the garden, or dry the leaves for long-term storage, ensuring you have access to its flavour year-round.

  • Culinary Use: Add to pizzas, pastas, grilled meats, marinades, and salads for a burst of aromatic, spicy flavour.

Care Tips:

  • Watering: Oregano prefers well-drained soil and should be watered sparingly once established, as it is drought-tolerant.

  • Feeding: A light application of compost or organic fertilizer during the growing season will help promote healthy growth.

  • Harvesting: Harvest the leaves once the plant reaches a height of 40-60 cm, approximately 90 days after sowing. Regular harvesting encourages new growth and maintains the plant's shape.

Bring Mediterranean Flavour to Your Garden with Oregano Wild Marjoram:

Oregano Wild Marjoram is a must-have for any herb garden, offering a bold, spicy flavour that enhances countless dishes. With its easy-to-grow nature and versatility, this herb will quickly become a staple in your kitchen.

Ready to add fresh, spicy oregano to your cooking? Plant Oregano Wild Marjoram seeds today and enjoy a bountiful harvest of flavourful leaves in just 90 days!

Plant Information

Plant Type:Ā Herb

Scientific Name: Origanum vulgare

Growing Information

General Sowing Time:Ā Spring/Summer

Position:Ā Full Sun

Sow Depth:Ā 1mm

Spacing:Ā 30cm

Germination:Ā 10-21 days

Days to Harvest:Ā 90 days

Height and Spread: 40-60cm

Seed Quantity

1g raw seed: Approx 7 500 seeds

2g raw seed: Approx 15 000 seeds

10g raw seed:Ā Approx 75 000 seeds

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