'Oregano - Italian' Seeds
Origanum vulgare
- Perennial 40cm (grown as an annual)
- Edible culinary herb
- Ideal for gardens, window sills and pots
- Very easy to grow
- Use fresh or dried
- Strong peppery flavour
- Non-GMO, organic seeds
A bushy, spreading perennial, producing a sharply-flavoured green leaf, Oregano is similar to Marjoram. it has a variety of uses, but is best known in Italian, Greek and Mexican dishes.
Health Benefits
Oregano contains chemicals that might help reduce cough. Oregano also might help with digestion and with fighting against some bacteria and viruses.
People use oregano for wound healing, parasite infections, and many other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses.
Nutritional Information
Oregano is a rich source of vitamin A, C and K, iron and fibre.
Oregano - Italian
Genus Origanum Species Vulgare Common name Oregano Plant Type Herb