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Origanum majorana

Family: Lamiaceae, Genus: Origanum

Description:

Origanum majorana, commonly known as marjoram, is a perennial herb with a milder yet more complex flavor than oregano. It is a popular ingredient in German sausage and herb breads, adding a unique taste to culinary dishes. This plant is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, making it a resilient choice for gardeners. Origanum majorana is typically grown as an annual in USDA zones 9 and 10. Its ability to withstand various environmental conditions makes it a versatile addition to any herb garden. This plant is a great option for those looking to add a touch of flavor to their cooking.

Sources:
  1. [1] Marjoram Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source
  2. [2] Marjoram Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 29, 2025

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