Origanum vulg. 'Aureum Crispum' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Oregano 'Aureum Crispum' (Origanum vulgare) is a herbaceous plant with an aromatic, spicy flavour. Its yellow-green leaves are egg-shaped, lanceolate and wavy, with cilia. A sunny location and well-drained, nutrient-rich soil are required for optimum growth of Oregano 'Aureum Crispum'.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Origanum officinalis.

Bulletpoints
* aromatic, spicy flavour * beautiful foliage * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * suitable for growing in pots * deer resistant

leaves
Suitable for consumption. High leaf ornamental value. The yellow-green, wavy, ciliated leaves are ovate, lanceolate and have an aromatic, spicy flavour.

Growth
Broad, dense.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Sowing
Sowing outdoors from March to June.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Spring to summer.

Tasks
- Sowing outdoors: In the period from March to June - Harvest: May.

Care
Too much fertiliser harms the herb flavour! Herbs are well cared for in planters if they are given herb fertiliser once in spring. When planted out in the garden, a dose of compost at the start of the season is sufficient.

Use
Tub, rock garden, bee pasture, cooking, medicinal plant