Origanum vulgare 'Hot & Spicy'
Oregano
![Origanum vulgare 'Hot & Spicy' Oregano from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-3917.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
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- Highly aromatic herb offers a spicy flavor in the kitchen
- Intense strong flavor
- Looks great in the herb garden or mixed border
- Green rounded foliage and pink summer flowers
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Container](image/chars/char-110.png)
Container
![Drought Tolerant](image/chars/char-107.png)
Drought Tolerant
![Edible](image/chars/char-93.png)
Edible
![Fragrant](image/chars/char-25.png)
Fragrant
![Heat Tolerant](image/chars/char-76.png)
Heat Tolerant
![Low Maintenance](image/chars/char-81.png)
Low Maintenance
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Very easy to grow. Plant in garden or containers in full sun.
Height: 18 in
Spread: 24 in
Price Level 1: $4.99 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 6-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Edible
- Container
- Low Maintenance
- Fragrant
- Drought Tolerant
- Heat Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Spring Bloomer
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained