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Herb Plant, Marjoram (Origanium majorana)

$2.50

Height:  12 to 24 inches
Spread:  12 to 18 inches
Light Requirement:  Sun

*Uses:  Culinary and Edible Flowers.  *Research all plants before use.

Sweet Marjoram is a compact plant.  It has a scent similar to oregano, but milder and sweeter.  It can be used as a substitute for oregano when making pizza or lasagna.  It is best to use fresh, but can be used dried.  The leaves can be used as a meat rub or for flavoring salad dressings, soups, and stews.

Plants are grown in 2.5” pots. All vegetable and herb plants are grown using organic methods and will be ready in May. Plants can be picked up at Walnut Grove Vocational Farm, 33600 Pearl Street Kirkland, IL or DCCG can deliver plants to the following towns: Big Rock, Cortland, Hampshire, Hinckley, DeKalb, Geneva, Genoa, Kingston, Kirkland, Maple Park, St. Charles, Sycamore, and Waterman.