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Sweet Marjoram Hortensis

Scientific Name : Origanum majoranum
Common Name : Sweet Marjoram
Hardiness Zone : 8b - 10a
Hardiness Degree : 25°F (-4°C)
Blooming Season : Summer
Plant Habit : Upright
Characteristics : Culinary Use, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant
Water : Medium
Fertilizer : Once a month
Spacing : 15 - 18" (38 - 46cm)
Height : 12 - 24" (30 - 61cm)
Width : 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Exposure : Sun
General Information : Popular herb used in soups and stews.
Idea & Tips : Plant in full sun with good air circulation. Prefers soil pH 6.2 – 6.7. Pinch new growth frequently to avoid unnecessary flowering.
Grower Information : This popular culinary herb features scented foliage and works best in soups and stews. Plant this upright, heat-tolerant Marjoram in full sun.
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