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Common Name: Golden Oregano
Other Names: Variegated Oregano
Indoors or Outdoor: Suitable for outdoor planting
Size: Typically reaches a height of 20-30 cm and spreads up to 45 cm.
Delivery Info: Your healthy Golden Oregano plant will be carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready for planting.
Mature Size: Golden Oregano typically grows to a height of 20-30 cm with a spread of up to 45 cm.
Evergreen or Deciduous: It is a herbaceous perennial and therefore evergreen, providing year-round foliage.
Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade.
Shape – Plant Characteristics: Compact, mounding habit with golden-yellow leaves that have green edges. Tiny white to pink flowers appear in summer.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Generally hardy in Irish climates but may benefit from some protection in severe winters.
Diseases: Resistant to most common oregano diseases.
Uses in Garden: Golden Oregano is not only a flavorful culinary herb but also an attractive ornamental addition to your garden. Plant it in herb gardens, rock gardens, or use it as edging along paths.
Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun to partial shade.
Frost Hardy: Generally frost hardy, but in severe winters, consider providing some protection.
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderate growth rate.
Pruning Advice: Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth. Harvest leaves as needed for culinary use.
Sowing Time: Plant in spring or early summer after the last frost.
Instruction: Plant in well-draining soil, spacing each plant about 30-45 cm apart. Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist until established.
Trench Preparation: Not required for this herb.
Positioning of Plants: Place in a sunny or partially shaded spot.
Plant Spacing: Space plants 30-45 cm apart.
Pruning: Prune back in spring to promote new growth and maintain a compact shape.
Facts About Product: Golden Oregano is not only a culinary delight with its aromatic leaves but also a visually appealing plant with its golden-edged foliage. Its versatility makes it a valuable addition to any garden.
Enhance your garden and culinary endeavors with the vibrant and flavorful Golden Oregano. Order now to enjoy the beauty and taste this versatile herb provides throughout the year.
Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Origanum Vulgare aureumis a small perennial shrub with smallgolden yellowoval leaves and small white or pink flowers. This versatile herb adds a deep flavour to Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine. Use oregano to flavour pizza and pasta sauces and tomato based soups. It is good with mushrooms, vegetable dishes, omelettes/frittata, and meat and fish dishes. It can also be used to infuse olive oil. To get the best flavour, add fresh oregano toward the end of cooking and add dried oregano at the start. Start harvesting the leaves when the plant is about 15cm in height. Pinch out the flowers to maintain a bushy plant.
Height/Spread:0.5m x0.5m
Aspect: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained
Flowering Season: Summer
Good for pollinators
RHS Award of Garden Merit
Uses: Cottage garden, Wildligfe garden, Rockeries, Courtyard, Mediterranean, Borders and beds
