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In stockOriganum vulgare
Herb Oregano
£2.25per packet
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This sweetly-smelling, aromatic foliage is commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine and is perfect sprinkled on lamb or pork before cooking. Also known as Pot Marjoram, it makes a useful, addition to the herb garden, the flowers produced in summer and autumn being used for flavouring after they have been dried. The strong aromatic flavour is perfect for rich meat dishes, grilled fish and for flavouring oils.
- Common name
- Oreganum Vulgare, White Marjoram, Pot Marjoram.
- Family
- HERB
- Packet content
- 500 seeds
- Light level
- Full Sun
- Growth habit
- Evergreen
- Hardiness rating
- H5
- Pollinator-friendly
- No
- Moisture
- Free draining
- Region of origin
- Mediterranean or Canary Islands
- Colour
- Green
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