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Herb · Lamiaceae family

Marjoram

Origanum majorana

Full sun 11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in × 11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in Flowers July–August Harvest May–November Low maintenance
Flower colors Click a color

In short a 10-second read

SunFull sun
Size11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in
spacing 9¾ in
FlowersJuly–August
PruningMay
WinterBring indoors for winter

Where to plant and how much to water

Sun, soil and water.

It grows best in full sun, in dry to average soil.

Sun

Sun6 hours or more
Part shade3–6 hours
Shadeunder 3 h

Soil

tolerates any pH
acidicneutralalkaline
dry to averageloamysandygravelly

Watering

Marjoram — Watering
only in dry spellsdrought tolerant once establishedless when it rains

Winter

bring indoors for winter

How much space it takes

Mature size.

The mature plant next to a person (69 in).

19¾ in3 ft 3⅜ in4 ft 11 in11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ inspread 11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in
11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in× spread 11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in

Plant 9¾ in apart.

How to plant: staggered, 9¾ in apart

The final size depends on the cultivar and the spot — we give the range from smallest to largest.

Calendar

Through the year.

Typical for a temperate climate (four seasons). The line shows the current month.

The year at a glance

Flowers: JanuaryFlowers: FebruaryFlowers: MarchFlowers: AprilFlowers: MayFlowers: JuneFlowers: JulyFlowers: AugustFlowers: SeptemberFlowers: OctoberFlowers: NovemberFlowers: DecemberSowing: JanuarySowing: FebruarySowing: MarchSowing: AprilSowing: MaySowing: JuneSowing: JulySowing: AugustSowing: SeptemberSowing: OctoberSowing: NovemberSowing: DecemberPruning: JanuaryPruning: FebruaryPruning: MarchPruning: AprilPruning: MayPruning: JunePruning: JulyPruning: AugustPruning: SeptemberPruning: OctoberPruning: NovemberPruning: DecemberHarvest: JanuaryHarvest: FebruaryHarvest: MarchHarvest: AprilHarvest: MayHarvest: JuneHarvest: JulyHarvest: AugustHarvest: SeptemberHarvest: OctoberHarvest: NovemberHarvest: DecemberJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
FlowersSowingPruningHarvest
Now, in October: time to harvest.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Flowers

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

July–August · white or pink

Sowing

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

sow indoors: March–April

Pruning

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

cut back partly (May)

Harvest

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

May–November

Feeding

Nutrition.

No feeding in beds

in pots once in late spring

Pruning

When and how to prune.

Typical for a temperate climate (four seasons).

Marjoram — Cut back partly

Cut back partly

May
How to prunePrune lightly: only overlong shoots, spent flowers.

Pests and diseases

Common problems and what to do.

The most common problems in Central Europe. Protection is listed from the gentlest option.

What you will see

Clusters of tiny sap-sucking insects on young shoots, curled leaves, sticky honeydew and sooty mold.

When to look

Spring – summer

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Aphids are part of a healthy garden and food for predators; a healthy plant usually tolerates them.
  2. By handWipe or rinse off colonies and remove affected tips.
  3. BiologicalEncourage natural enemies (ladybirds, earwigs, birds).
Aphidspest · spring – summer

What you will see

Clusters of tiny sap-sucking insects on young shoots, curled leaves, sticky honeydew and sooty mold.

When to look

Spring – summer

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Aphids are part of a healthy garden and food for predators; a healthy plant usually tolerates them.
  2. By handWipe or rinse off colonies and remove affected tips.
  3. BiologicalEncourage natural enemies (ladybirds, earwigs, birds).
More about this problem

What you will see

Fine pale speckling of leaves, tiny mites and fine webbing on the undersides; leaf drop in severe attacks.

When to look

Outdoors in summer, especially in hot, dry weather

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Avoid hot, dry and overcrowded spaces; remove weeds and plant debris for winter.
  2. By handRegularly misting plants with water reduces the risk but is not enough on its own; remove heavily affected plants.
  3. BiologicalPredatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis.
Two-spotted spider mitepest · outdoors in summer, especially in hot, dry weather

What you will see

Fine pale speckling of leaves, tiny mites and fine webbing on the undersides; leaf drop in severe attacks.

When to look

Outdoors in summer, especially in hot, dry weather

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Avoid hot, dry and overcrowded spaces; remove weeds and plant debris for winter.
  2. By handRegularly misting plants with water reduces the risk but is not enough on its own; remove heavily affected plants.
  3. BiologicalPredatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis.
More about this problem
Mint rust

Mint rust

Puccinia menthae
diseasesource covers the whole genus
More about this problem

What you will see

Pale, twisted spring shoots; dusty orange, later yellow and black pustules on leaves and stems.

When to look

Spring – fall

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Remove affected plants before black winter spores form.
  2. By hand earlyPull up and destroy affected plants; sow elsewhere next year.
Mint rustdisease · spring – fall

What you will see

Pale, twisted spring shoots; dusty orange, later yellow and black pustules on leaves and stems.

When to look

Spring – fall

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Remove affected plants before black winter spores form.
  2. By hand earlyPull up and destroy affected plants; sow elsewhere next year.
More about this problem
Sources (4)

Frequently asked

Quick answers.

When does marjoram flower?

In July–August; the flowers are white or pink.

When do I sow marjoram?

In March–April (sow indoors).

When is marjoram harvested?

In May–November.

Does marjoram tolerate shade?

No, it needs full sun.

How much space does marjoram need?

At maturity 11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in wide and 11¾ in–1 ft 11⅝ in tall; recommended spacing 9¾ in.

Aphids — what can you do?

Aphids are part of a healthy garden and food for predators; a healthy plant usually tolerates them. Wipe or rinse off colonies and remove affected tips.

Two-spotted spider mite — what can you do?

Avoid hot, dry and overcrowded spaces; remove weeds and plant debris for winter. Regularly misting plants with water reduces the risk but is not enough on its own; remove heavily affected plants.

Sources (8) Checked 22 October 2026

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