| Herbs
Cultural
information: It is easiest to purchase pre-started
Hopely's Purple Oregano plants at your
local Garden Center. Plant your "Hopelys' Purple
Oregano" in beds or containers in full sun.
This variety of Oregano in
not winter hardy here in Colorado. It grows well in containers and
can be moved indoors to a sun room or sunny window before first
frost. Feed monthly during the growing season. Feed quarterly if
the plant is inactive.
Uses:
Cosmetic, Craft, Culinary, Medicinal and Ornamental
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Harvesting & Storage: Hopely's
Purple Oregano leaves
can be harvested and dried at any time during the growing season. Small bunches can
be hung upside down in a warm, dry, dark area for drying. Or
leaves can be dried on papers or racks of screens. Store dried leaves in an air tight container.
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