Three-Seedling Pack: Cuban Oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus)
Dear Customer: Please read this before placing your order. We take great care to package our plants for the best protection from shipping stress. We always strive to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations about our store and will always try to solve any problems with our products.
Sometimes, our plants may have some minor details that may be of concern to you, such as brown edges, leaves with holes, a broken leaf, and other details that might make them look distressed from the shipping, and we apologize for this. The shipping environment is something out of our control. It is essential that when the plant arrives, it is carefully removed, watered, and put in the open air as soon as possible.
The listing includes three seedlings about 3 inches long with at least two leaves. No pots included.
Shipments will be made only on Mondays.
Plectranthus amboinicus - Mexican Mint - Spanish Thyme - Mexican Thyme - Puerto Rican Oregano
Cuban oregano- these are not oregano!
These smell like oregano but belong to the mint family!
Discover the aromatic charm of Cuban Oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus)—a delightful herb that’s not actually oregano! Belonging to the mint family, this unique plant is cherished for its thick, succulent leaves and bold, oregano-like flavor. Often called “Indian Borage,” “Mexican Mint,” or “Spanish Thyme,” this versatile herb is perfect for cooking and natural remedies. Each pack includes three vibrant seedlings, approximately 3 inches tall, with at least two healthy leaves. Ideal for garden beds, container gardening, or windowsill herb gardens. Pots are not included.
Key Features:
• Plant Variety: Cuban Oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus) – a fragrant herb in the mint family with culinary and medicinal uses.
• Size: Seedlings are approximately 3 inches tall, hand-selected for quality and vitality.
• Best For: Adding bold flavor to Caribbean, Indian, and Southeast Asian dishes, as well as stews, soups, and marinades. Its lush appearance also makes it an attractive addition to any herb garden.
Care Instructions:
• Shipping Notice: Seedlings are carefully packed for safe transit. Minor blemishes may occur but won’t affect plant health. Unbox carefully, water immediately, and place in a warm, bright spot.
• Light Requirements: Partial to full sun.
• Temperature: Thrives in USDA Zones 9-11; suitable for indoor growing in cooler zones.
• Companion Plants: Basil, Mint, Peppers, and Thyme.
Why Choose Our Cuban Oregano Seedlings?
Lovingly grown without pesticides, our Cuban Oregano seedlings are ready to thrive in your garden or home. This bold herb brings fresh flavors, medicinal benefits, and ornamental beauty to your space. Need help? Contact us anytime for support. Want a glimpse of where our plants grow? Visit our farm in Redland, FL, by appointment only!