| Italian Oregano | |
| Hardy Marjoram |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Fall Winter |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Guardian plant Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Edible Parts: | Stem Roots Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice Cooked Fermented |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
