Oregano 'Compactum' - 4" Pot
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| Management number | 250547560 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$2.80 | Model Number | 250547560 | ||
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Oregano 'Compactum' (Origanum vulgare 'Compactum') is a charming, low-growing herb prized for its dense, bushy habit and aromatic leaves. Typically reaching 6–12 inches in height and spreading up to 12 inches, this variety is perfect for herb gardens, borders, and container planting. Hardy in USDA zones 4–9, it thrives in full sun with well-drained soil, making it a resilient addition to both home gardens and culinary landscapes. Its compact size allows for easy harvesting while maintaining a neat, attractive appearance throughout the growing season.
This versatile herb is beloved in Mediterranean and Italian cooking, enhancing pizzas, pasta sauces, and roasted vegetables with its warm, pungent flavor. Beyond the kitchen, Oregano 'Compactum' can be used as a fragrant groundcover, adding texture and scent to garden beds. It also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, supporting a healthy garden ecosystem. Whether grown for culinary purposes, ornamental appeal, or ecological benefits, this compact oregano variety is a practical and delightful choice for gardeners seeking both flavor and beauty in a small package.
Mature Height: 1ft
Mature Width: 1ft
Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate
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