Oregano

Common name

Oregano

Botanical name

Origanum vulgare

Variety

na

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

18-24" (46-61 cm)

Habit

Upright

Feed

Regularly

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Green

Bloom Time

Summer

Maintenance

Keep weed-free

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About

Hot, spicy aroma and flavor make this the classic pizza herb. Adds zest to Italian, Greek and Mexican cuisine and complements tomato dishes, beef or lamb stew, soups, salads or casseroles. Use fresh, dried or fresh frozen. Harvest before flowering.

Companion Plants

Basil