Golden oregano

Latin Name: Origanum vulgare 'Aureum'
Plant type: Perennial
Botanical family: Lamiaceae

Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 and above
Harvest period: Leaves: June to September

Exposure: Full sun
Watering: Low to moderate – tolerates drought well

Companion plants: Thyme, rosemary, basil
Enemy plants:

Description

Golden oregano is a variety with bright, golden yellow to chartreuse green foliage that adds a decorative touch to vegetable gardens and flowerbeds. Its aroma is similar to that of common oregano, sweet and slightly spicy. It is excellent in cooking, as well as being ornamental and a bee-producing herb.

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