Wild Zaatar Oregano Herb Seeds
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Cultivate a taste of tradition with Wild Zaatar Oregano Herb Seeds—premium-quality seeds selected for their reliable germination and rich, aromatic growth. Ideal for window boxes, herb gardens, or sunny containers, these hardy oregano seeds flourish in full sun and well-draining soil—whether you're a first-time gardener or a seasoned grower seeking flavorful, culinary herbs.
Planting is a breeze: sprinkle seeds on the surface of lightly prepared soil, press gently (but don’t bury), and keep evenly moist until seedlings emerge. Soon you'll enjoy an abundance of glossy, olive-green leaves bursting with that signature wild zaatar aroma—perfect for seasoning Mediterranean dishes, blending into zaatar spice mixes, or brewing fragrant herbal teas. As your plants flourish, you'll also be treated to delicate lavender flower spikes that attract beneficial pollinators. Growing your own wild zaatar oregano brings fresh flavor to your kitchen, beauty to your garden, and the simple pleasure of nurturing a plant from seed to seasoning.



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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial Herb
Planting Season
Spring, Early Summer
Growth Habit
Bushy, Upright
Flavor Profile
Earthy, Pungent
Plant Characteristics
Green Leaves, Woody Stems
Use
Culinary, Medicinal
Growing Conditions
Well-Drained Soil, Full Sun
Harvest Advantages
High Yield, Fragrant Leaves
Plant Resistance
Drought Tolerant, Pest Resistant
About Wild Zaatar Oregano Herb Seeds
Origanum syriacum
Seed Names
Wild Zaatar Oregano, Origanum syriacum
Seed Type
Herb Seeds
Wild Zaatar Oregano, also known as Origanum syriacum, is a perennial herb renowned for its aromatic leaves, which are a key ingredient in the Middle Eastern spice mix za’atar. This hardy herb thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, producing flavorful leaves used in culinary dishes and medicinal applications.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/4 Inch
Sowing Method
Start Indoors or Direct Sow
Plant Spacing
6–12 Inches
Days to Maturity
90–120 Days
Soil Preparation
No Stratification
Hardiness Zones
4–9
Water Needs
Moderate Watering
Planting Season
Spring or Early Summer
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 100 sq. ft.
500
Up to 500 sq. ft.
1000
Up to 1000 sq. ft.