Greek Oregano

Common name

Greek Oregano

Botanical name

Origanum vulgare hirtum

Variety

na

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

Light

Sun

Height

8-18" (20-46 cm)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Every other day

Bloom Color

Green

Bloom Time

Summer

Maintenance

Mulch to reduce weeds

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About

Tender, sweetly spicy leaves with excellent flavor. Adds zest to Greek, Italian and Mexican cuisine and complements tomato dishes, beef or lamb stew, gravies, soups, salads or casseroles. Use fresh, dried or fresh frozen. Harvest before flowering.

Companion Plants

Beard-Tongue