{"product_id":"oregano-seeds","title":"OREGANO Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOregano (Origanum vulgare) is an aromatic, perennial Mediterranean herb grown for its fragrant, savory leaves used fresh or dried.\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact and bushy, it is a kitchen-garden staple for Italian and Mediterranean cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Origanum vulgare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated perennial herb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 80 to 90 days to first harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e perennial in USDA zones 4 to 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 to 18 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e surface sow and press in, seeds need light to germinate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 to 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasoning sauces, soups, and stews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePizza and pasta dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrying for year-round use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer and herb-garden growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracting pollinators when in bloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow on the surface of warm, well-drained soil and keep lightly moist until germination. Grow in full sun in moderately fertile, slightly alkaline soil. Oregano is drought-tolerant once established, so let the soil dry between waterings. Harvest sprigs regularly to encourage bushy growth, and pinch off flower buds to keep the flavor strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm, peppery, and pungent with a savory aroma that intensifies when the leaves are dried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout 99Heirlooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e99Heirlooms specializes in non-GMO, open-pollinated heirloom seeds chosen for flavor and reliability, so you can grow proven varieties and save seed season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"99Heirlooms.com","offers":[{"title":"500mg","offer_id":50304496795926,"sku":"H-38-2039068","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/OREGANO_Seeds.jpg?v=1764098360","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/oregano-seeds","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}