Oregano ‘Wild Za’atar’ (Origanum Syriacum) Seed
Wild perennial herb that grows in Lebanese and Middle Eastern wilderness, pungent and very flavourful, velvety leaves that blend hints of thyme and marjoram with a strong taste and aroma of oregano, low growing and compact plant, rich source of antioxidants, traditionally used for medicinal purposesSeeds wil sprout in 7 to 14 days, full sun, low to average water needs, drought tolerant, light, well-drained, moderately fertile soil
100 seeds
18 in stock
ZK30.00
18 in stock
Oregano 'Wild Za'atar' (Origanum syriacum)
Discover the bold, aromatic flavour of Oregano 'Wild Za'atar', a prized herb native to the Middle East and a staple in traditional za’atar spice blends. Also known as Syrian oregano or Lebanese oregano, this robust and highly fragrant variety offers a delightful combination of oregano, thyme, and marjoram notes—perfect for seasoning meats, vegetables, breads, and salads.
Origanum syriacum thrives in warm, sunny locations and well-drained soil. It grows into a bushy, drought-tolerant perennial with soft, silver-green leaves and clusters of small white flowers that attract bees and pollinators. Harvest leaves fresh for immediate use or dry them to preserve their distinctive, savory flavour.
Highlights:
Essential ingredient in Middle Eastern cuisine
Strong, complex flavour—ideal for za’atar spice
Perennial herb; drought- and heat-tolerant
Great for containers, herb gardens, or sunny borders
Attracts pollinators
Add Wild Za’atar Oregano to your herb garden and enjoy its culinary and ornamental charm all season long!
