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Italian oregano

herb variety in zone 6b

Italian oregano in zone 6b

Italian · Origanum vulgare

Zone
6b -5°F to 0°F
Growing season
190 days
Days to harvest
80 to 110

The verdict

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About Italian

Mild oregano flavor, slight marjoram sweetness; bright green smooth leaves. Italian cooking, fresh garnish, vinegar infusions. Less pungent than Greek but easier eating fresh.

Critical timing for zone 6b

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Common challenges in zone 6b

  • ▸ Cedar-apple rust
  • ▸ Fire blight
  • ▸ Stink bugs

Modified care for zone 6b

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Italian in adjacent zones

Other oregano varieties for zone 6b

Frequently asked questions

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Will Italian oregano grow in zone 6b?

Yes. Italian is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8b, which includes zone 6b.

Image: "Origanum vulgare 149176132", by Michel Langeveld, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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