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Origanum vulgare
OreganoHerb
Oregano is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It was native to the Mediterranean region, but widely naturalised elsewhere in the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
FamilyLamiaceae
GenusOriganum
NativeAfrica
LifespanPerennial
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Explore additional details about Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.
Botanical Information
Scientific NameOriganum vulgare
Common NameOregano
FamilyLamiaceae
GenusOriganum
Physical Characteristics
Blooming Information
Environmental Information
Pests & Diseases
- Aphids
- Whiteflies
- Spider mites
- Mealybugs
- Thrips
- Leaf spot
- Root rot
- Powdery mildew
- Rust
Additional Notes Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is the national flower of Malaysia and a popular ornamental plant used in hedges, borders, and containers.