Description: Cuban oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus) is a semi-succulent perennial plant in the mint family. It has an oregano-like flavor and odor, making it a great culinary herb. It also has many medicinal uses. Our Cuban oregano is grown on site at our small family farm without chemicals or pesticides. Growing information: Hardiness: Zones 9-11Light: Partial sunSoil: Rich, soil with full drainage; drought tolerant Shipping Info:Plant ships in a 4" nursery pot with soil More on Cuban oregano: From Molecules: “Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. is a perennial herb belonging to the family Lamiaceae which occurs naturally throughout the tropics and warm regions of Africa, Asia and Australia. This herb has therapeutic and nutritional properties attributed to its natural phytochemical compounds which are highly valued in the pharmaceutical industry. Besides, it has horticultural properties due to its aromatic nature and essential oil producing capability. It is widely used in folk medicine to treat conditions like cold, asthma, constipation, headache, cough, fever and skin diseases. The leaves of the plant are often eaten raw or used as flavoring agents, or incorporated as ingredients in the preparation of traditional food.”
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Long Beach, California
End Time: 2024-11-05T22:28:24.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Herbs
Growth Stage: Seedling
Genus: plectranthus
Common Name: cuban oregano
Number in Pack: 1
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Features: Edible
