Greek Oregano
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 16 inches (24 inches with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 14 inches |
This variety is noted for its wonderful flavour and aroma; does well in sandy loam, good heat and drought tolerance; a noteworthy addition to the herb garden for its culinary attributes; also attractive in containers
Additional Information
| Bicolour | Shell pink |
|---|---|
| Colour | white |
| Effect | Tiny |
| Form | Trumpet |
| Period | in mid summer |
| Value | Medium |
| Emergent Colour | Chartreuse |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Detail | Fragrant |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | Small |
| Summer Colour | green |
| Component | Leaves |
|---|---|
| Harvest Period | From late spring to early summer |
| Scent | Distinctive |
| Taste | Pleasant |
| Use | Cooking, Seasoning |
| Ornamental Integration | Medium |
| Colour | green |
|---|
| Hardiness Zone | 7b |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | dry to average |
| Plant Form | mounded |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Wildlife Attraction | bees, butterflies |
| Landscape Application | Container, Edging, Garden, Groundcover, Herb |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | fast |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | closed |
| Family | Oregano |
| Genus | Origanum |
| Other Species Names | Cretan Oregano, Turkish Oregano, Pot Marjoram |
| Species | onites |
| Lifespan | 5 |
| Pruning | cut back in fall |
| Spacing | 12 inches |
| Texture | fine |
