Cuban oregano 'Variegatus'

Plectranthus amboinicus

How to grow Cuban oregano 'Variegatus'

  • Partial Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Variegatus is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Variegatus needs a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 6.1 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Variegatus from seed

Transplanting Variegatus

Variegatus is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Variegatus

Variegatus folklore & trivia

This plant belongs to the mint family.

Other Names for Cuban oregano 'Variegatus'

Cuban Oregano, Spanish Thyme