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Origanum vulgare
Oregano, Wild Marjoram
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer:
Description
This perennial herb is 2-3' high with purple/pink flowers. If using it as an herb, remove the flowers to encourage fresh new growth.
Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.