Plant name: Plectranthus Amboinicus

Common name: Cuban Oregano

Other names: Indian Borage • Mexican Mint

A fragrant delight with versatile uses! This aromatic plant is known for its medicinal and culinary uses, making it a functional herb to grow indoors or outdoors.

Add a burst of refreshing fragrance and flavour to your herb collection with Plectranthus amboinicus, also known as Cuban Oregano. It is a hardy and versatile plant with thick, velvety leaves that release a pleasant oregano-like aroma and are often used in herbal remedies and culinary dishes across various cultures. The light green leaves with slightly scalloped edges make it a beautiful ornamental plant as well. Whether you grow it for its beauty while offering uses in the kitchen, Cuban Oregano is sure to become a favourite in your garden. Its light green foliage, with a tinge of purple on the edges, makes it a beautiful addition to any space. This functional herb will thrive in various conditions, making it a beautiful and practical addition to your plant collection!

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About the plant

• Cuban Oregano is easy to care for, drought-tolerant, and a great option for new plant owners as well as an ideal choice for plant loves looking for both functionality and beauty.
• Prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate partial shade. Thrives in warm environments, ideally between 18-24°C (65-75°F). This plant is not particular about humidity, making it great for various indoor environments.
• Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. This plant is drought-tolerant and doesn’t like overwatering.
• A hardy, low-fuss plant that thrives in various conditions. Its beautiful, vibrant green foliage and aromatic leaves adds aesthetic appeal to any space. Its compact size and pleasant fragrance make it perfect for indoor spaces like work desks.
• Known for its use in herbal teas, remedies, and culinary dishes, Cuban Oregano is a versatile herb. With its edible and aromatic leaves, it’s a perfect addition to your kitchen.
  
• The strong scent of Cuban Oregano can help keep mosquitoes at bay, making it a functional plant to have near windows or in your outdoor seating area.
• Pet-Friendly Plants: While Cuban Oregano is not considered highly toxic, it is recommended to keep it out of reach of pets, as ingestion in large amounts may cause mild gastrointestinal distress.
  

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• The photos in this listing displays the varying foliage and length of stem cuttings.
  FAQ #3 ~ If I place order, will I get the plants as listed?
  
• Before packaging, we will email you the photo(s) of the specific plant(s) and/or cuttings you purchased for your confirmation. Once confirmed, the plant(s) will be packaged on the same day or the next business day, and a tracking number will be provided for your order.

• All plants listed are healthy rooted specimens in pots minus the high rate of failure in cuttings.
• Please note that leaf foliage and shape may vary as the photos are indicative of the plant as listed. This can also be attributable to the time (season/weather) when the plant or cuttings are obtained.

You will receive the following:

• 1 x potted plant as selected with organic potting soil OR 3 bare cuttings as selected (volume discount applies when you buy more than one lot)
• Length of stem cuttings will be between 5 cm ~ 6 cm
• Step-by-step what to do instructions upon receipt of your plant or cuttings
• General plant care and maintenance leaflet