Mexican Oregano Herb Plant
Mexican Oregano Herb Plant

Mexican Oregano Herb Plant

Price: 10.49

- Spacing: 12 inches

- Days to Harvest: 30

- An oregano with a lemon twist

- Each 3-Inch Pot contains 1 Mexican Oregano Herb Plant


How to Say Mexican Oregano Herb Plant
Plant Features

Mexican Oregano shares the pungent flavor of other oreganos, but it also offers a mild citrus and licorice flavor, making it a favorite for Mexican and Latin dishes. Oregano grows in just about any soil location if it offers full sun. Its flowers attract pollinators.


Oregano Companion Plants: Peppers, Broccoli, Beans


We grow our Mexican Oregano (Poliomintha longiflora) Plants organically and guarantee them to arrive alive and thriving!

Plant Characteristics
When to harvest: When individual leaves are the desired size
Production Time: Multiply Pickings
Bloom Time: July
Habit: Upright
Foliage Color: Green
Attracts: Bees, Butterflies
Features: Drought tolerant, Heat tolerant
Garden Styles: Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden, Pollinator Garden, Rock Garden, Xeriscape Garden
Plant Used for: Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Edible, Healing and Medicinal, Water Conservation
Pet Friendly: Yes
Plant Type: Open-Pollinated
Plant Needs
Sunlight: 6+ hours
Overwinter Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Watering Needs: When the top 1-2 inches of soil are dry
Soil Properties: Well-drained
Tolerates: Sandy soil
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then once every Spring
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"Mexican Oregano"

on 8/24/2023 9:32:57 AM

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Comment: Love these. I let one go to flower and its beautiful. It puts out dainty pink-lavender tubular flowers. It is a magnet for hummers and bees. I had to buy more for culinary use. Tucked these into several pots on deck. 'Very taken with this plant.

"Best oregano plants on earth"

on 8/20/2023 10:19:48 PM

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Comment: I've been sprinkling fresh oregano straight out of the garden on almost everything. Can't wait to dry some for my oregano used during the winter. GO GROWJOW!

"Love This Plant"

on 8/13/2023 3:17:24 PM

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Comment: It is such a fun plant. The little pretty flowers make it so unique.

"Wonderful companion plant"

on 4/18/2023 8:36:44 PM

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Comment: Grow joy is one of the only nurseries I've found with this wonderful Mexican Oregano. A favorite of pollinators in my garden.

"Mexican Oregano"

on 6/5/2021 11:50:04 AM

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Comment: I was worried about getting plants online and would they survive. I got the plants and immediately planted and watered them. They have taken nicely and are beginning to flower.

"Mexican Oregano Herb Plant"

on 2/5/2021 1:53:50 PM

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Comment: I used this Mexican Oregano in my chicken dishes because it was mild, and added just the right amount of great aroma and taste. Yum! Thank You, GrowJoy for this delicious little herb! Nancy Gebhardt

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