Sweet marjoram 'Roman'
Annual seasoning herb sweet marjoram 'Roman' can grow up to 30-50 cm. Recommended for raise seedlings in boxes. Prefers porous, light, fertile, calcium rich and easily warmed soils; choose warm and protected situations for cultivation. Also available as seed discs.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Origanum majoranaVegetation period: annualSpecific qualities: germinates in light, needs warmth and moistureUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/pots, Scent plant
Cultivation
Seed required for direct sowing (g/100m²): 50-80 g/100 m²Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 0.6Seed required for 1000 (ø 10 cm)-pots: 4 gDistance between rows and plants (cm): 50 x 30 cmSowing depth: lightly coveredSowing date: indoors from February; planting out from May
increasingly from
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The ‘SEKEM’ initiative is a project to combine social and cultural activities with sustainable economic practices in Cairo, Egypt. It includes a biodynamic agricultural co-operative with many small-scale farmers.
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