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Origanum majorana 'Marjoram, Sweet'
Marjoram, Sweet
Sweet marjoram is native to the Mediterranean and is very similar to oregano but sweeter and more balsam like.
- Sweet marjoram with mild floral oregano flavor
- More delicate and sweeter than common oregano
- Harvest before bloom for best leaf quality
- Excellent in sausages, stuffing, and Mediterranean dishes
- Category: Herbs
- Hardiness Zone: 8-11
- Height: 12-24 in
- Spread: 12-18 in
- Spacing: 12 in
- Temperature: 35 to 90°f
Soil Moisture
| • | Light Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Origanum majorana 'Marjoram, Sweet'
Grow in full sun with well-drained soil and avoid overwatering. Clip often to keep plants bushy and flavorful, and harvest just before flowering for the strongest taste. Good drainage is more important than rich soil.