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Sachet de semences W. H. Perron : Origan (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum). L'emballage présente le nom de la sélection et une illustration de la plante ou de la récolte. Cette photographie montre la face avant du sachet, avec les renseignements imprimés visibles et les éléments graphiques qui permettent de reconnaître le produit parmi les autres semences de la gamme.

Herb Lamiaceae

Oregano

Name: Oregano
Brand: W.H. Perron
SKU: NOR-67-6510-701
Price: 3.59 CAD
Availability: InStock

*Origanum vulgare* subsp. *hirtum*

Product code : WHPER-0143

Oregano provides small aromatic leaves used fresh or dried. It fits well in herb gardens in a sunny location with well-drained soil. The stated height is 20 cm. Prepare the seedlings in clean, draining substrate, respecting the depth indicated for this herb. After germination, sufficient lighting helps obtain compact plants. In the garden, adapt the location to the species' light and moisture needs. A container with drainage holes makes it easier to monitor available water. Water according to the state of the soil and avoid excess fertilizer, which produces tender and fragile foliage.

Quantity: Approximately 400 seeds
Exposure: Sun
Life cycle: Perennial

Common nameOregano

FamilyLamiaceae

GenusOregano

Speciescommon

TypeHerb

Botanical name*Origanum vulgare* subsp. *hirtum*

Oregano (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum). Oregano provides small aromatic leaves used fresh or dried. It integrates well into herb gardens in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. The stated height is 20 cm. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, this packet allows you to start cultivation from seeds and follow the development of young plants. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, prepare the site before sowing, then keep a label to recognize this selection among your other crops. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, the result will depend in particular on the available light, the soil, and the weather.

Start cultivating "Oregano" in a space prepared for sowing. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, sowing depth: On the surface, without covering; light promotes germination. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, recommended spacing: 30 cm (11.8 in) between plants. Germination temperature: 21 °C (70 °F). Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days. The small seeds remain in the light to germinate. Once established, oregano prefers a sunny and well-drained location; the stems can be harvested for drying. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, prepare the seedlings in a clean, draining substrate, respecting the depth indicated for this herb.

In the garden, "Oregano" requires a location suited to its development. The small seeds remain in the light to germinate. Once established, oregano prefers a sunny and well-drained location; the stems can be harvested for drying. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, place this herb near a walkway so you can easily pick a few leaves when cooking. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, an individual pot allows you to meet its needs without imposing the same watering schedule on all neighboring species. For Oregano, reference WHPER-0143, harvest from clearly identified plants, then rinse the foliage before use.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

Area

Spacing / density

30 cm (11.8 in) between plants

Germination temperature

21 °C (70 °F)

Germination time

7 to 14 days

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Oregano provides small aromatic leaves that are used fresh or dried. It integrates well into herb gardens in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Start growing "Oregano" in an area prepared for sowing. Sowing depth: On the surface, without covering; light promotes germination. Recommended spacing: 30 cm (11.8 in) between plants. Germination temperature: 21 °C (70 °F). Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days. The small seeds need light to germinate. Once established, oregano prefers a sunny, well-drained location; the stems can be harvested for drying. Prepare seedlings in a clean, well-draining substrate, following the depth indicated for this herb. At the beginning of the season, prepare your materials and check soil conditions before setting your schedule. Adapt your actions to the stage of the plants rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space the seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants destined for outdoors. During growth, monitor the foliage, moisture levels, and the potential appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Weak

Soil type

Oregano: The small seeds require light to germinate. Once established, oregano prefers a sunny, well-drained location; the stems can be harvested for drying. Use soil or a substrate that allows excess water to drain while retaining the moisture necessary for the roots. Work the soil when it has dried out sufficiently to avoid compacting it. Remove weeds before planting and adapt organic matter additions to the crop.

Fertilization

Base fertilization on soil fertility, the substrate used, and observed growth. Follow the dosages indicated on the chosen product; increasing applications does not guarantee better results. Pre-enriched potting soil does not require the same interventions as a poor substrate. Avoid placing concentrated fertilizer against seeds or fragile roots. Water according to the manufacturer's instructions and reduce applications when growth slows down.

Moisture

Lightly moist substrate for sowing; good drainage after establishment

Seasonal care

Oregano provides small, aromatic leaves that are used fresh or dried. It fits well in herb gardens in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt your actions to the plants' growth stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out the seedlings to prevent excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for the outdoors. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture, and the possible appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris that hinders airflow, keep paths accessible, and re-evaluate watering after rainfall. Note the sowing dates and key results. At the end of the cycle, clean your tools and store remaining packets in a cool, dry place. These observations allow you to adjust future sowings more precisely for your location. Prepare seedlings in a clean, well-draining substrate, following the depth indicated for this herb. After emergence, sufficient lighting helps achieve compact plants. In the garden, adapt the location to the species' sun and moisture needs. A container with drainage holes makes it easier to monitor available water. Water according to the soil's condition and avoid excess fertilizer, which results in tender and fragile foliage.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Small seeds require light to germinate. Once established, oregano prefers a sunny, well-drained location; the stems can be harvested for drying. Oregano provides small aromatic leaves used fresh or dried. It fits well into herb plantings in a sunny spot where the soil remains well-drained. Place the container in its final location before filling it. Choose a pot with drainage holes that is stable and large enough for root development; a simple closed decorative pot does not allow water to drain. Use potting soil rather than compact garden soil. Moisten the substrate before sowing or planting, without saturating it. Leave a rim at the top to make watering easier and keep space between plants. Check moisture regularly with your finger, as the surface may dry out while the bottom remains damp. Water slowly until water runs out through the holes, then empty the saucer. During hot weather, check the pots more often. Fertilize according to the needs of the crop and the instructions on the chosen product. Roots have a limited volume: container gardening therefore requires different monitoring than planting in the ground. Position any supports at the time of installation. Keep easy access to inspect the leaves, remove damaged parts, and harvest without pulling on the stems. At the end of the cycle, remove debris and clean the equipment before reuse.

Photographie de Origan (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum), sélection proposée en semences W.H. Perron. Le visuel présente l’apparence de la plante ou de sa récolte et permet d’en observer les formes et les couleurs. Cette vue illustre les caractéristiques visibles de la sélection, dans une présentation destinée à accompagner son identification et à montrer son intérêt au jardin.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

20 cm

Width / spread

15 cm

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Organize neighboring crops according to their light requirements, height, and space occupied at maturity. Prevent tall plants from permanently shading smaller ones or blocking access for watering. Successive crops can use the same space if the first is harvested before the next one expands. Flowers diversify the garden, but companion planting does not guarantee the absence of pests. Keep enough air between plants and observe the interactions on-site. Use companion planting as an organizational tool, without attributing automatic protection against diseases to it.

Recipe idea

From the gardento your plate.

Edible parts

Aromatic leaves

Oregano. For 4 servings, use 250 g (9 oz) of plain yogurt, 5 g (0.2 oz) of fresh leaves, and 15 ml (1 tbsp) of lemon juice. To use a small harvest of herbs, prepare a fresh yogurt sauce. Pick a few healthy leaves from a properly identified plant, wash them, and dry them gently. Remove any overly tough stems, then chop the leaves with a clean knife. Mix them into plain yogurt, add a few drops of lemon juice, and season to your taste. Start with a small amount of herb: mint, basil, parsley, and other aromatics have different intensities. Taste before adding more. Serve this sauce with cooked vegetables, potatoes, or flatbread. Prepare only the amount needed for the meal and keep the sauce in the refrigerator until serving. Use clean utensils to avoid contaminating the rest. This culinary idea focuses on the aroma of the leaves; it does not imply any medicinal properties. Always choose a species intended for food use and a harvest from plants grown for that purpose.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How do I start this crop from seed?

Oregano provides small, aromatic leaves that are used fresh or dried. It fits well in herb gardens in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Begin growing "Oregano" in a space prepared for sowing. Sowing depth: On the surface, without covering; light promotes germination. Recommended spacing: 30 cm (11.8 in) between plants. Germination temperature: 21 °C (70 °F). Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days. The small seeds need light to germinate. Once established, oregano prefers a sunny, well-drained spot; the stems can be harvested for drying. Prepare seedlings in clean, well-drained substrate, respecting the depth indicated for this herb.

How do I adjust the watering?

Oregano provides small aromatic leaves used fresh or dried. It fits into herb gardens in a sunny location where the soil remains well-drained. Check moisture before watering and adjust the frequency according to rain, heat, and growth stage. Gently moisten the surface during germination so as not to displace the seeds. Once the plants are established, direct water to the soil rather than onto the leaves. Avoid standing water and extreme fluctuations between dryness and saturation. Containers generally dry out faster than garden beds and require more frequent checks. This packet allows you to start cultivation from seeds and follow the development of the young plants.

How to choose your location?

Oregano provides small, aromatic leaves that are used fresh or dried. It fits well in herb gardens in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Begin growing "Oregano" in an area prepared for sowing. Sowing depth: On the surface, without covering; light promotes germination. Recommended spacing: 30 cm (11.8 in) between plants. Germination temperature: 21 °C (70 °F). Emergence generally takes 7 to 14 days. The small seeds remain in the light to germinate. Once established, oregano prefers a sunny, well-drained location; the stems can be harvested for drying. Prepare the seedlings in a clean, draining substrate, respecting the depth indicated for this herb.

How to enjoy this selection?

Oregano provides small, aromatic leaves used either fresh or dried. It fits well in herb gardens in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Place this herb near a walkway so you can easily pick a few leaves when cooking. Using an individual pot allows you to meet its specific needs without requiring the same watering schedule for all neighboring species. Harvest from properly identified plants, then rinse the foliage before use. The aroma may change with flowering, heat, and the maturity of the leaves; experiment a little to find your preference. To extend your harvest, choose a suitable drying or freezing method. Preparations in oil require special storage precautions and must not be kept at room temperature.

What to look out for during the season?

Oregano provides small, aromatic leaves that are used fresh or dried. It integrates well into herb gardens in a sunny location where the soil remains well-drained. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt your interventions to the stage of the plants rather than to a rigid date. After germination, ensure sufficient light and space the seedlings out to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for the outdoors. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture, and the possible appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.