Marjoram growing zone

No herb garden is complete without growing marjoram. It adds flavor and scent to your garden (not to mention your kitchen).

Butterflies and other helpful insects flock to marjoram, making it a great companion plant.

Growing marjoram from seed

You can quickly pinpoint marjoram in the garden. It reaches 1-2 feet tall with square stems and grey-green leaves. Small, white flowers grow in clusters over the plant. Not only does it make a great culinary herb, but it also works as a beautiful outdoor ground cover throughout the summer.

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How to grow marjoram from cuttings

How to grow marjoram from cuttings

Marjoram uses

How to take care of marjoram plant

Marjoram companion plants

Marjoram plant size

Marjoram (Origanum majorana) is an easy-to-grow herb that all gardeners need to try!

Before you ask: yes, oregano and marjoram are different plants. They both belong to the mint family and they look similar, but one bite and you’ll know that they’re not the same.

Technically, marjoram is a sub-species of oregano, but marjoram is milder, sweeter and more floral.

Oregano has a pungent, spicy flavor.

The Best Marjoram Varieties

Marjoram comes in three varieties: sweet

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