This is a selection chosen for garden use, and has pink flowers (rather than the standard pale purple). Typical spice in the south-eastern Mediterranean. Strong oregano flavour. An important native butterfly food plant.

Marjoram is sweeter and milder than oregano. Oregano has a stronger, more pungent flavor. Marjoram leaves are usually smaller and more gray green than oregano leaves.

Type: Hardy perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-8

Height: 16", 40cm

Location: Sun

Seeds per packet: 100