Herbs
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
🌱Matures80–90 days from seed
☀️SunFull sun
📏Spacing12–18 in
💧WaterDrought tolerant; water when dry
🔁Life cyclePerennial
About
Hardy Mediterranean perennial with pungent leaves used fresh or dried.
Growing
Thrives in lean, well-drained soil. Cut back hard in early summer to encourage bushy regrowth.
Harvest
Flavor peaks just before flowering. Cut stems and hang to dry, or use fresh.