Oregano

Origanum vulgare

Env: Outdoor Pot: Small

Mediterranean herb; prefers sun and drainage; can be grown in pots in the tropics.

🌞 Light & Temperature

Light: Full sun

Temperature: 20–32°C

Pot: 10–20 L pot with gritty mix.

Soil Mix: Gritty, draining mix

Schedule: Weekly; adjust by weather

Amount: 0.5–1 L

Allow partial dry-down

Type: Light herb feed

Frequency: Every 6 weeks

Dosage: Minimal

Start: 60–90 days

Duration: Ongoing leaf/sprig harvest

Harvest Indicators: Leaves aromatic

Tips: Cut above nodes to branch

Cuttings or division

Grow in sunny, airy spots.

Terracotta pot preferred.

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Schedules are guidelines—adjust for your microclimate, pot size, and weather. During heavy monsoon rain, reduce watering and improve drainage.