Marjoram potted

Description

Origanum marjoranum

A perennial herb with grey-green leaves suitable for pots or in garden beds. 

Growing tips: Plant in a fertile well drained soil. Benefits from regular pruning to maintain shape.

Position: Full sun

Height / spacing: 40cm, 30cm

Uses: Has a sweeter flavour than oregano.
            An ingredient in bouquet garni.
            Great in meat, vegetable and tomato dishes.
            Tea may help to aid digestion and coughs.
            As a companion plant its improves the flavour of plants growing nearby.