2000 Seeds Italian Oregano (Origanum vulgare) - Aromatic Culinary Herb for Gardens & Pots

Italian Oregano (Origanum vulgare) Seeds

Italian Oregano is a perennial herb prized for its aromatic, earthy flavor that enhances a variety of dishes including sauces, meats, pizzas, and salads. This herb is a staple in Mediterranean cooking and is valued for both its culinary uses and its attractive appearance in gardens and containers.

These seeds produce bushy, low-growing plants with lush green foliage and small purple flowers that bloom from spring through fall. The flowers attract pollinators, adding ecological benefits to your garden space. Italian Oregano thrives best in full sun and prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil. It is drought-tolerant and requires moderate watering once established, making it a low-maintenance addition to any herb garden.

• Scientific Name: Origanum vulgare
• Plant Type: Perennial herb
• Flavor Profile: Aromatic, earthy, savory
• Growth Habit: Bushy, low-growing
• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Sunlight Needs: Full sun
• Watering Needs: Moderate, drought-tolerant
• Flower Color: Purple blooms
• Germination Time: 7-14 days
• Mature Height: 12-24 inches
• Season of Interest: Spring to Fall
• Uses: Culinary seasoning, fresh or dried herbs, pollinator-friendly

Ideal for growing in garden beds or containers, Italian Oregano is a versatile herb that adds both flavor and visual interest to your kitchen garden or patio. These seeds are shipped from the USA by Folia Flora.