Wild marjoram
Origanum vulgare
Wild marjoram (oregano) is an easy-care herb that thrives in well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly but avoid overwatering, and pinch flowers to encourage leaf production for culinary use. This hardy perennial self-seeds readily and provides fresh herbs throughout the growing season.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Water Thoroughly Until Drainage Occurs, Allow Top Inch To Dry
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 5, 2018 by Fejul Xeto (cc-by-sa)
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