Greek oregano 'Kailiteri Greek'

Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum

How to grow Greek oregano 'Kailiteri Greek'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Kailiteri Greek is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to go dormant over the long winter months. Planting Kailiteri Greek in sandy soil with a ph of between 7.6 and 9.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Kailiteri Greek from seed

Aim to sow 0.08 inches (0.2 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Kailiteri Greek

As Kailiteri Greek is very hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Kailiteri Greek