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Variegated O. vulgare, with its deep green leaves edged in ivory, has a low mounding habit and a milder flavor than most oregano varieties. This attractive plant reaches heights of 1 to 2 feet and ...
Most varieties of culinary oregano (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum or Greek oregano) are relatively low-growing, so they make excellent ground covers to plant around other herbs, vegetables, and ...
So you’re looking for the perfect oregano plant to provide the Italian herb of your dreams. It’s not as easy as you might think. This year, I asked Billi Parus, president of the Tidewat… ...
In my garden I grow two different types of oregano and have no idea what variety -- or even what species -- they are. One has an upright growth habit and easily reaches 2 feet high if I let it grow.
This low-maintenance herb grows quickly and vigorously. Getty Images Oregano has the potential to take any dish to the next level, from pastas and pizzas to soups and stews. If this herb ...
Oregano (Origanum vulgare) is a hardy perennial and is easily started from seed.There are many different species, varieties and hybrids of oregano available. The most commonly available seed is O ...
The “pizza herb” comes in many varieties, ... Greeks still plant pots of oregano outside their houses to ward off evil spirits and negative energy. Add some oregano to your herb garden, ...
Greek oregano's potent, pungent flavor and fragrance are what distinguish it from the other less flavorful varieties. Some say that one's tongue will numb from eating fresh Greek oregano -- a ...