Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: Regional (Northeast, West/Northwest)
Class: Oregano
Variety Name: Cleopatra
Genus: Origanum
Species: syriaca
Year: 2015
Common Name: Oregano
Type: Edible – Vegetable
Breeder: Genesis Seeds, offered by Terra Organics
Close Market Comparison: Greek, Italian
PLANT NEEDS
Duration Type: Perennial
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Dry to normal
Season Type: Warm season
Staking Required: No
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Spreading, trailing
Plant Height: 9 inches
Fruit Color (Harvest): Silver gray foliage
Fruit Shape: Tiny rounded leaves
Fruit Flavor Description: Mildly spicy, peppermint
Number Of Fruits Per Plant: Hugh yield
IN THE GARDEN
Container: Yes
Pollinator Friendly: Bees
Garden Spacing: 7-8 inches
Days To Harvest (Sowing Seed): 100 from indoor sowing
Days To Harvest (Transplant): 30
Plant Spread: 9-10 inches
HOW TO GROW
Sow seeds for transplant about 5 weeks before setting out in frost free garden setting. Transplant into a sunny well drained location or container. Enjoy fresh or dried in soups and sauces. Very good bee attractant for pots and patios. Makes a wonderful dried spice from any kitchen garden.
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