How long does italian oregano take to grow?

Italian Oregano is ready to harvest in about 80 days, measured from planting.

When to Plant Italian Oregano

Plant italian oregano by your frost dates, not the calendar: start seeds indoors about 6 weeks before your last spring frost, then plant outdoors about 2 weeks after your last frost. Pick your USDA zone below for exact dates.

Italian Oregano planting calendar

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Start seeds indoors

Mar 4

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Transplant outdoors

Apr 29

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Projected first harvest

Jul 18

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 7a — approximate

Italian Oregano is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Dates above use zone 7 as a reference point. Pick your zone below, or set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

Varieties to grow

1 variety of italian oregano in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

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Common problems with italian oregano

What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each

Four-Lined Plant Bug Common Stalk Borer Groundhogs Ants Aphids Armyworms Anthracnose Damping-Off Frost & Cold Injury Gray Mold Herbicide Injury Mosaic Virus

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When to plant italian oregano in your zone

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