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:: 04.20.05 ::
       

Italian Oregano  (12-15"/Upright Sprawling, Space -12")
FEATURES: Strongly flavored popular ingredient in Italian
and Greek dishes. Leaves and flowers can be added to
potpouri. Light green leaves with a more trailing habit than
other green oreganos.
CARE:  Transplant into a sunny location with well drained
soil. Performs well in a container. Needs to dry out
between waterings.

 


 


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Garden Index

Oregano
Plectranthus - Lamiaceae

:: Blooms ::
Summer Herb

:: Sun ::
Filtered Sun

:: Water & Soil ::
Sandy loam.
Well draining, moderately moist
soil.

:: Location :: 
South flowerbed next
to house.  

:: Propagation ::
April 2005
(nursery plants)

:: Characteristics ::






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