Oregano (Origanum Vulgare)
Regular price $4.99 Save $-4.99Oregano 'Greek' (Origanum vulgare hirtum) $4.99 | 4-inch pot
šæ Quick Facts: ⢠Native Status: Mediterranean Native ⢠USDA Growing Zones: 4-9 ⢠Height: 12-18 inches ⢠Spread: 12-24 inches
šŗ Bloom Details: ⢠Season: Summer (July-September) ⢠Colors: White to pale purple ⢠Flower Size: Small clusters
āļø Growing Requirements: ⢠Sun: Full sun ⢠Water: Low ⢠Soil: Well-draining, rocky or sandy ⢠Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
š¦ Pollinator Benefits: ⢠Native Bees: Nectar source ⢠Small Butterflies: Nectar plant ⢠Beneficial Insects: Attracts diversity ⢠Hover Flies: Regular visitor
š± Plant Care: ⢠Spring: Cut back old growth ⢠Summer: Harvest regularly ⢠Fall: Light trim if needed ⢠Winter: Evergreen in mild areas
š¤ Companion Planting: ⢠Perfect paired with:
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Tomatoes
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Peppers
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Basil
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Other Mediterranean herbs
⨠Unique Characteristics: ⢠Strong flavor ⢠Drought tolerant ⢠Evergreen in mild climates ⢠Spreading habit ⢠Traditional pizza herb
š Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.
šæ Planting Tips: Plant in spring or fall. Excellent for containers and herb gardens.
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