Oregano 'Sicilain'

Origanum vulgare

How to grow Oregano 'Sicilain'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Sicilain is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Ensure your soil is sandy, clay and loamy and has a ph of between 6.0 and 8.0 as Oregano is a weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Sicilain from seed

Ensure a distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.12 inches (0.32 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 7°C / 45°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sicilain about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Sicilain

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sicilain is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Sicilain