If your garden is small grow oregano in a container as it grows rapidly and can take the space of other plants.
Start indoors six to eight weeks before the last frost date in your area. Once the seedlings have two sets of true leaves they can be transplanted.1
As Italian Oregano is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.These estimates for how long Italian Oregano takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
Average 11 days | Min 6 days | Max 48 days (4)
Average 19 days | Min 19 days | Max 19 days (1)
Average 94 days | Min 94 days | Max 94 days (1)
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