🌿🍃✨ Oregano Seeds (Origanum vulgare) – 200 Seeds – Aromatic, Hardy Mediterranean Herb

🌿 Latin Name: Origanum vulgare
🌱 Common Name: Oregano
📦 Quantity: 200 seeds
🌱 Type: Perennial herb, hardy and aromatic

Oregano is a classic Mediterranean herb prized for its pungent, warm, and slightly bitter flavor. This hardy perennial thrives in sunny, well-drained gardens and containers, providing fresh leaves year after year.

Perfect for Italian, Greek, and Mexican cuisines, oregano leaves can be used fresh or dried to enhance sauces, pizzas, marinades, and herb blends.

🌞 Sowing Time:

• Indoors: Start seeds 6–8 weeks before last frost

• Outdoors: Sow or transplant after frost risk has passed

• Succession Planting: Sow in spring or early summer for best results

🪴 Growing Instructions:

• Sowing Depth: 0.3–0.5 cm (1/8–1/4 inch)

• Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 20–30 cm (8–12 inches) apart

• Germination Temperature: 20–25°C (68–77°F)

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)

• Watering: Moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established

🌱 Soil & Conditions:

• Soil Type: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil

• Soil pH: 6.0–8.0

• Fertilizer: Light feeding; avoid heavy nitrogen to maintain strong flavor

• Climate: Prefers warm, sunny climates but hardy in various conditions

🧑🌾 Usage:

• Essential herb for seasoning Mediterranean dishes, pizzas, sauces, and marinades

• Used fresh or dried for maximum flavor

• Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies

• Has medicinal uses in teas and remedies

🌿 Plant Characteristics:

• Growth Habit: Low-growing, bushy perennial

• Plant Height: 30–50 cm (12–20 inches)

• Maturity: Ready to harvest in 60–90 days

• Flavor: Strong, aromatic, slightly spicy and bitter

The package contains 0.5 grams of seeds which is about 200 seeds.