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ST365015

Growing Season

Summer

Light

Full Sun

Watering

Moderate

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Supporting Plants

Plant description

Marjoram is a somewhat cold-sensitive perennial herb or undershrub with sweet pine and citrus flavors. In some Middle-Eastern countries, marjoram is synonymous with oregano, and there the names sweet marjoram and knotted marjoram are used to distinguish it from other plants of the genus Origanum.
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Seed

Seed Depth
Soil Temp.

60F

Days To Germination

12 Days

Indoor Sowing

4 weeks before frost

Outdoor Sowing

After last frost

Sowing Instruction
Marjoram prefers a slightly acidic soil to slightly alkaline soil. Good companions include the vegetables from the cabbage family. These include broccoli and brussels sprouts. Marjoram likes hot weather and does not do well in cold weather specially in frost. To keep the moisture in the soil be sure to cover the soil with mulch.

Growing

Spacing Between Beds

15cm - 20cm

Soil Temp.

55F - 80F

Ph Range

6.5 - 7.5

Growing Instruction
Same as sowing.

Harvesting

Days to harvest seeds

115 Days

Days to harvest seedlings

95 Days

Harvesting Instruction
Marjoram can be harvested when the leaves are 4-6 inches tall. You can either pick out individual leaves or snip the entire stem for drying and storage. Marjoram can also be dried and stored in the jar for later use.

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