Oregano (Origanum vulgare)

Where to plant

Let’s now see where to plant Oregano (Origanum vulgare). What types of gardens and where this plant is normally grown.

Orientation

You can plant oregano with any orientation (north, south, east, west) as it is not demanding about this detail.

Garden style

It has numerous uses in gardening and landscaping. Origanum vulgare can work very well in gardens of different styles:

• City & Courtyard Gardens – usually small gardens, these gardens need smart designs to work well as they have to allow areas to relax, play and entertain;
• Informal Gardens – have a free design and close to the nature aspect. The lines are smoother and more fluid and the planting is less rigid;
• Mediterranean Gardens – can be formal or informal, and are inspired by the vegetation and materials of the hot, dry climates of the Mediterranean region;
• Wildflower meadows – a garden that recreates an open and natural habitat, a field covered with herbs and other wild plants;
• Wildlife gardens – natural gardens that feature plants that attract native wildlife such as birds, pollinating insects and small mammals;

Planting type

oregano is normally used in flower borders and bedding – creating compositions in the garden;.