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Marjoram - Sweet
SKU
467RV9C
£7.99
Out of stock
THE SWEET, slightly citrus flavour of this much-loved herb can be relied on to enrich a wide variety of dishes
Category: Herbs
(Half hardy perennial)
A tender, bushy perennial plant with a hairy stem, dark green oval leaves and small white flowers growing in a cluster. Will reach a height of 30-50cm and produces a wonderful sweet fragrance when crushed. Marjoram tastes like a milder version of oregano with a delicate flavour that can us used in a wide variety of recipes, including soups, stews, fish dishes and omelettes.
Planting
Plant in beds or containers, in well-drained soil or compost, in full sun.
Care
Keep well watered until established, and then only when the soil feels dry.
Height & Spread:
20 – 30cm × 20 – 25cm.
Harvesting
Use scissors or fingertips to gently snip leaves as needed, preferably in the morning when the aromatic oils are most concentrated. Regular harvesting encourages fuller growth but avoid excessive cutting to keep the plant healthy.
A tender, bushy perennial plant with a hairy stem, dark green oval leaves and small white flowers growing in a cluster. Will reach a height of 30-50cm and produces a wonderful sweet fragrance when crushed. Marjoram tastes like a milder version of oregano with a delicate flavour that can us used in a wide variety of recipes, including soups, stews, fish dishes and omelettes.
Planting
Plant in beds or containers, in well-drained soil or compost, in full sun.
Care
Keep well watered until established, and then only when the soil feels dry.
Height & Spread:
20 – 30cm × 20 – 25cm.
Harvesting
Use scissors or fingertips to gently snip leaves as needed, preferably in the morning when the aromatic oils are most concentrated. Regular harvesting encourages fuller growth but avoid excessive cutting to keep the plant healthy.
| Product Name | Marjoram - Sweet |
|---|---|
| Species | Marjoram |
| Variety | Sweet |
| Also Known As | Origanum majorana |
| Planting Time | March - September |
| Harvest Time | When required |
| Bolting Resistance | Good |
| Hardyness | Good |
| Size | 3 x 10cm pot plants |
| Pack Size | 3 x 10cm pot |