Attributes: Genus: Plectranthus Species: amboinicus Family: Lamiaceae Life Cycle: Perennial Recommended Propagation Strategy: Division Stem Cutting Country Or Region Of Origin: Africa, Arabian Peninsula, India Wildlife Value: Bees are attracted to the leaves.Tags: #evergreen #houseplant #succulent #culinary #fragrant leaves #frost tender #tropical perennials #herb garden culinary #groundcover #edible garden #edible leaves #tropical feel #tropical #wet soils intolerant #shade intolerant #spice #perennial See this plant in the following landscape: Cultivars / Varieties: Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Spider mites and mealybugs can damage this plant. Drying the leaves is a challenge due to the high oil content in the foliage. They contain pungent oils that are used for cooking Great when used as a flavoring for your favorite dishes. It can be propagated in the springtime by division. Differing from true oregano, Cuban oregano does best when situated in a location that provides some protection from the hot summer sun. The majority of the plants growth takes place in the spring and summer It prefers a hot and dry location for the best performance. It has a very strong fragrance of oregano when crushed, hence its other common name Cuban oregano. Indian borage is an herbaceous perennial in the Lamiaceae (mint) family.
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