herb variety in zone 7a
Greek (var. hirtum) oregano in zone 7a
Greek (var. hirtum) · Origanum vulgare
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- Zone
- 7a 0°F to 5°F
- Growing season
- 210 days
- Days to harvest
- 80 to 110
The verdict
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About Greek (var. hirtum)
Strong, peppery, the authentic Mediterranean oregano flavor; small fuzzy gray-green leaves. Pizza, tomato sauce, lamb, roast vegetables. The cook's oregano, fragrance and pungency much higher than common oregano.
Critical timing for zone 7a
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Common challenges in zone 7a
- ▸ Cedar-apple rust
- ▸ Brown rot
- ▸ Fire blight
- ▸ High humidity disease pressure
Modified care for zone 7a
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Greek (var. hirtum) in adjacent zones
Other oregano varieties for zone 7a
Frequently asked questions
- Will Greek (var. hirtum) oregano grow in zone 7a?
Yes. Greek (var. hirtum) is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8b, which includes zone 7a.
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Image: "Origanum vulgare 149176132", by Michel Langeveld, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.
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