Herb Oregano plant seeds - Origanum vulgare - popular and widely used in the kitchen

Online herb seeds catalog semenata.org brings to the attention of its customers Herb Oregano plant seeds, Origanum vulgare. The names of Oregano in our country are many - Blackhead, Vitoshka tea, Shepherd's basil, Forest tea, Oregano grass, and Vranilova grass.

Oregano spice can be used especially with seafood, varieties of fish, canned fish, and others.

The perennial culture is from the family of licorice, as wild, oregano appears in many places in our country. Where we have fertile and well-drained lands, you will find oregano there, for example in the mountains up to 1600 meters.

The spice is a tuft consisting of many stalks, the number of which could reach a hundred pieces, and the height at which it rises is eighty centimeters.

What is characteristic of this case is that when the stems branch, inflorescences in the form of umbrellas appear at their very top, which is numerous. This is observed during the flowering period of the spice, which is actually from June to August.

The spice is highly valued, mostly due to the content of high amounts of vitamins C and A. In addition to these, it contains many mineral substances. Carvacrol is a substance known for its inhibitory effect on bacterial particles, it is also found in oregano. Oregano is also used as an antioxidant.

Like any spice, the one we are talking about is mostly consumed fresh, but you could also preserve the plant by drying it, as its health qualities will not be degraded.

The natural application of Oregano, Origanum vulgare is in cooking, mainly used to add flavor, but the spice is also practically applicable in perfumery, cosmetics, and medicine.

Varietal seeds of Oregano, Origanum vulgare sow in spring - from March to April, it is possible to prepare and transplant indoors. Plant in May - June at distances of 40X50 cm.

The flowers that form on the stems of Oregano have colored violet-pink. The smell of the plant is particularly characteristic.

The growth of Oregano is up to eighty centimeters. The spice grows mainly in a sunny place, but it can also tolerate the so-called patterned shade, i.e. light shade.

Flowering begins at the beginning of the summer month of June and continues until the end of August.

The place where you will place the Origanum vulgare seeds should be fertile and with good drainage of the soil. If the soil conditions are not particularly good, ie. if the soil is not very rich in nutrients, it is recommended to fertilize regularly with a specially selected fertilizer for the purpose.

The good news for the plant and for you is that for the climatic conditions we have in the country, Oregano is a cold hardy crop. And besides, it is a perennial crop. See more herb disk seeds mix online.

Flowering: Violet-pink flowers, blooming from June to August.
Height: Up to 80 centimeters.
Illumination of the terrain: Sunny spot or patterned shadow.
Soil conditions: Fertile and well-drained soils.
Resistance to low temperatures: Cold resistant.
Longevity: Perennial crop.
Suitable place: In open spaces in the yard or in boxes.
Sowing period: March - April outdoors (after the danger of frost has passed)
Sowing depth: Up to 1 centimeter.
Cultivation pattern: 40 centimeters between rows, 50 centimeters between plants.
Germination period: Two weeks.
Need for watering: Regular.
Suitable Fertilizers: Fertilize regularly with a suitable herb fertilizer.
Cut: 0.4 g. herb oregano plant seeds