Grow the essential flavor of Italian-American kitchens with our Italian Oregano seeds. This classic heirloom is the herb that defines the taste of pizza and pasta sauce. It has a warm, robust, and savory flavor that is a perfect complement to countless dishes. A hardy, drought-tolerant perennial, Italian Oregano forms a spreading, woody-stemmed plant that is easy to grow and will provide an abundant harvest for years to come. The small pinkish-purple flowers are also beloved by bees.
⭐ What you'll love
- The classic, savory flavor that is essential for pizza and pasta sauce.
- A very hardy and drought-tolerant perennial that is easy to care for.
- The aromatic leaves are perfect for drying for a year-round spice supply.
- A fantastic plant for attracting bees and other beneficial pollinators.
🌿 Seed details
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Plant Name: Italian Oregano (Origanum vulgare)
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Seed Quantity: Approx. 200 seeds
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Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
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Lifecycle: Perennial
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Height: 1-2 feet
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Days to Maturity: 80-90 days
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USDA Zone: 5-10
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Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
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Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, as the seeds are very small.
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Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
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Spacing: Transplant outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, spacing plants 12-15 inches apart.
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Light Requirement: Full Sun.
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Soil: Prefers average, very well-draining soil. Do not overwater.
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Harvest: Begin harvesting leaves once the plant is well-established. Flavor is best before the plant flowers.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.
