Lippia Species, Mexican Oregano
Lippiaoriganoides
Synonym
Lippia
graveolens
Lippia
palmeri
Some people called it Puerto Rican oregano but almost nobody here in Puerto Rico knows what it is. As this moment only about two or three...Read More
Got this in April From a sale at the desert Botanical Gardens here in Phoenix. When i brought it hom it was just a little thing in a 4 in...Read More
I suppose one could get a burro and trek thru the 13 varietal zones of Mexico. Collect varieties of Lippia Graveolens from each zone, r...Read More
this plant can be grown from seed! got seed in bag of mexican oregano from the spice house (www.thespicehouse.com), but you will need at...Read More
I live in northern Virginia. I bought this plant last summer and it has thrived. It was about 18 inches tall when I bought it. I transpla...Read More
I'd like to clarify that the species Lippia graveolens is considered Mexican oregano, while Lippia micromera is the real Puerto Rican ore...Read More
I live near Charleston, SC, zone 8a, and have had this plant just this summer. It has grown very well even though we had a drought. I w...Read More
We use this plant for seasoning Italian foods; for us it seems to have a truer Italian flavor than do the other oreganos such as the Greek variety.
Love this plant for seasoning Mexican food. But the info on cold tolerance above is incorrect. Lippia graveolens suffers severe cold dama...Read More
This plant provides an amazing flavor to salsa's when used fresh. Use just the leaves, wash them and chop them. The flavors combine ver...Read More