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Cuban Oregano
(Plectranthus amboinicus)


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Description:
Cuban oregano is a perennial succulent with aromatic foliage. Often grown as a houseplant but can thrive outdoors during the warmer seasons.

Growing:
  • ​tender perennial (protect from frost)
  • full sun
  • moist well draining soil
  • low water (once established)
  • harvest: leaves

Herb pairing:
Cuban oregano pairs well with tomatoes, lamb, pork, beef, chicken, bean dishes, seafood, all types of vegetables, Mexican dishes, basil, bay, chives, cilantro, garlic, marjoram, mint, parsley, savory, and thyme.

How to use?
Strip leaves from the stems. Use whole or chopped.​

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