Golden oregano

Page last edited 5,200 days ago
From WikiGardener
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Oregano
Golden oregano
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Origanum vulgare 'Aureum' Golden Oregano
Scientific Classification
Genus: Origanum
Species: Origanum vulgare 'Aureum'
Synonyms
Aureum
Plant Data
Min germination temp: 7°C (45°F)
Max germination temp: 32°C (90°F)
Germination time: 7 days
Time to transplanting: +67 days
Time to harvesting: +209 days
Mature spread: 2.5m (8ft 2in)
Ideal pH range: 6.0 - 8.0
Sow spacing: 30cm (12in)
References: [1]

Golden oregano is a robust creeper with tiny, rounded leaves 1¼-2½cm (½-1in) wide. Small, pink or lavender to purple flowers stand out above the foliage in early to late summer. Holds its golden hue best in colder weather.[2]

Planner[edit | edit source]

Main article: Oregano - Planner

Growing[edit | edit source]

Main article: Oregano - Growing

Soil[edit | edit source]

Grow in poor to moderately fertile soil.[2]

Continued care[edit | edit source]

Divide in spring or take basal cuttings in late spring.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

Template:Reflist

This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia (view authors).
v  d  e
Oregano varieties
Oregano Golden oregano
  1. Oregano 'Golden'. myfolia. Retrieved: 2010-08-27.
  2. a b c Origanum vulgare 'Aureum’. FineGardening.com. Retrieved: 2010-09-05.