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Ferry-Morse

Oregano

Oregano

Origanum vulgare

Open PollinatedOrganicNon-GMONon-Neonic
★ 2.0(1 review)

About (From this Label)

The bushy oregano plant produces leaves that are an essential ingredient in Italian and Spanish dishes. It's also used in salads, stews, stuffing, fish, and egg and cheese dishes. It's similar to Marjoram, but with sharper fragrance and flavor.

About the Plant

Life Cycle
Perennial zone 5+
Annual below
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Germination
8–14 days
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Days to Maturity
85–90 days

How to Plant

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Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
1/8 in
Seed Spacing
12 in
Row Spacing
1 1/2 ft
Thin To
12 in

Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)

Start seeds indoors in a sunny location 6 weeks before transplanting outside. Or sow in well-drained soil in full sun after the danger of frost is past. It performs best in rows 18 inches apart. Thin or transplant plants to 12 inches apart when they're 2 inches tall.

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Marcus from SeedrateZone 6a
★★☆☆☆

August 26, 2026

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