Origanum onites aka Turkish Oregano
Taxonomy ID: 21421
Common names
Turkish Oregano, Pot Marjoram, Greek OreganoMore information about Turkish Oregano
What is the region of origin of Turkish Oregano
Turkish Oregano’s native range is Europe - Mediterranean.
What is the sunlight requirement for Turkish Oregano
To ensure optimal growth, the Turkish Oregano prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Turkish Oregano toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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