How and When to Plant Cuban Oregano In the spring, wait until there is no more danger of frost and nighttime temperatures don't drop below 40°F. To plant Cuban oregano in the garden, dig a hole ...

A couple of years ago, my neighbour was showing me the Cuban oregano growing in his garden, and broke off a little sprig so I could sniff the minty, camphor scent. He told me to plant it. So I ...

Cuban oregano is not on the Gras list (an acronym for "Generally Recognized as Safe") ... a new book on how to identify and grow herbs, said oregano should be thought of as a flavor, not a plant.

A reader was given a plant labeled Cuban/Mexican oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus) and wonders if it's really a culinary herb. But here's the real question: What is oregano, anyway? Plants in the ...

An herb that will grow in South Florida gardens even in summer is Cuban oregano, Plectranthus amboinicus, which is not true oregano but a relation — it is in the same mint family. It’s not ...

I grow a number of daily-use aromatic herbs. The last few years, my Cuban oregano plant was thriving. But over the last few months, I feel like the plant has stopped growing.