Oregano Seeds - 200 Seeds (ओरिगैनो के बीज) High-Germination Herb Seeds for Pots, Balcony & Home Garden

🌿 Oregano Growing Season in India

Oregano grows best in India during the cooler months when the weather is mild and pleasant ❄️🌱. It prefers moderate temperatures and good sunlight.

✅ Best growing season in India:
📅 October to February (Winter season)

🪴 How To Grow Oregano in Containers

Oregano can be grown easily in pots, grow bags, balcony gardens, or kitchen gardens 🏡🌿. You can grow it by direct sowing or by transplanting seedlings ✅.

✅ Choose a pot/grow bag that is 22–26 cm wide and deep, with proper drainage holes 🪴✅.

🌡 Ideal germination temperature: 18–25°C

🌱 Oregano Seeds Sowing Method

1️⃣ Fill a pot/grow bag with light, well-draining soil 🌿
2️⃣ Mix a small amount of compost/vermicompost (optional) ✅
3️⃣ Sprinkle 5–10 oregano seeds on the soil surface 🌱
4️⃣ Cover seeds with a very thin layer of soil (seeds need light to germinate) ☀️✅
5️⃣ Water gently and keep the soil slightly moist 💧
6️⃣ Place the pot in a sunny spot ☀️

⏳ Germination time: 7–14 days 🌱✅
(May vary depending on weather and soil conditions)

📌 If you start seeds in a seedling tray, transplant seedlings into a bigger pot when they are 7–10 cm tall.

🌿 Fertilizer for Oregano Plants

Oregano does not need heavy fertilizing ✅
Too much nitrogen can reduce the aroma and flavor ❌🌿

✅ Best option:

• 
  Light compost or vermicompost once a month 🌱✨ (optional)
  

🌱 Oregano Plant Care Tips

🌿 Soil

Use dry, light, and well-draining soil ✅
Oregano grows well even in low-nutrient soil.

💧 Water

Oregano is drought tolerant ✅
Water about 2.5 cm per week or when soil feels dry.
⚠️ Avoid wet leaves and waterlogging ❌💧

☀️ Sunlight

Oregano needs 6+ hours of direct sunlight daily ☀️✅
Indoors: 4–6 hours light is enough 🌤️

🌡 Temperature

Best temperature: 15–30°C ✅
Oregano can tolerate heat and mild cold but dislikes high humidity 🌿❌

🐛 Pests & Diseases

Common pests: Aphids, spider mites 🐛
Common disease: Powdery mildew 🦠
✅ Spray neem oil if needed 🌿🛡️

✂️ Pruning of Oregano Plant

Pruning helps oregano grow bushier and improves flavor 🌿✅

• Remove dry or infected leaves ✂️
  
• Pinch off flowers to increase leaf growth 🌸❌
  📌 If you harvest regularly, pruning is automatically done ✅
  

🌿 Harvesting of Oregano

✅ Oregano is ready to harvest in about 3 months after planting 🌱✨
You can harvest leaves anytime using scissors ✂️
📌 Best flavor comes from young leaves 🌿✅