Italian Certified Organic Oregano

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Description

About Italian Oregano Plants

Bring your traditional Italian dishes to life with the aromatic leaves of this oregano! This plant originates from the Mediterranean region, thriving in areas with lower humidity and well-draining soil. Italian oregano is an herb that is easy to grow and maintain, making it a popular choice for gardeners and cooks alike.

Italian oregano is a versatile herb that can be used in a variety of dishes, including pizzas, pastas, and salads. Its leaves can be dried and stored for later use, or used fresh in recipes that call for its distinct flavor. This herb can also be infused into oils and vinegars for a more concentrated flavor.

How to Grow Italian Oregano

Oregano is easy to grow and does well in gardens and containers. When planted in a garden, Italian oregano can serve as an attractive border plant as it spreads and roots along the stems. Its leaves or stems can be harvested at any point during the growing season, with the most intense flavor occurring just before the plant flowers. To prevent flower formation, regularly trim the plants.

Plant this culinary herb in full sun with well-draining soil for best results. Italian oregano is also a hardy plant that can survive in colder temperatures, making it a great option for year-round cultivation. It grows as a perennial plant in hardiness zones 5 through 9b but can also grow as an indoor plant or kitchen herb in cooler zones. When growing this herb indoors, be sure to give it plenty of light.

Overall, growing and using Italian oregano is a rewarding experience that adds flavor and health benefits to any kitchen.

Our USDA-Certified Organic herbs come potted in quality soil and ready to plant!

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Since 1816, Stark Bro’s has promised to provide customers with the very best fruit trees and plants. It’s just that simple. If your trees or plants do not survive, please let us know within one year of delivery. We will send you a free one-time replacement, with a nominal shipping fee of $9.99. If the item in question is not available, we can issue a one-time credit to your account equaling the original product purchase price or issue you a refund. Read more about our warranty policy.

Characteristics

Bloom Color White
Shade/Sun Full Sun
Soil Composition Loamy
Soil Moisture Well Drained
Soil pH Level 6.5 - 7.0
Years to Bear 1
Zone Range 2 - 9B

Size & Spacing

Mature Size

When your plant matures, it will be approximately 18 - 24" tall x 18 - 24" wide.

Recommended Spacing

We recommend spacing these plants 18 - 24" apart to ensure room for growth.

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 2 - 9B Outdoors: 5 - 9B
My Hardiness Zone ?
The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
This item can be grown in colder climates if it's planted in a container and brought indoors during the winter months. If you're planting it outdoors in the ground, we recommend being within the outdoor zone range.

Pollination

Pollination is not required for this variety.

This variety does not require pollination to produce a harvestable crop.

Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.

Planting & Care

Learn all about how to grow herbs in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.

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