Wild Marjoram (Origanum vulgare) plug plants

Wild Marjoram (Origanum vulgare) is a sweetly scented perennial common across much of the UK and Ireland, though rarer in northern Scotland. It grows in sunny, lime-rich grasslands, woodland edges, and roadside banks. From July to September, it produces clusters of pinkish-purple flowers that attract bees and butterflies. Its aromatic leaves resemble oregano and release a pleasant scent when crushed.

This native herb deeply impressed ancient and medieval herbalists. They recognized its intense aromatic oils long before the scientific discovery of microbes. Consequently, traditional healers extensively used the herb for its powerful natural antiseptic, antifungal, and antibacterial properties. Practitioners regularly applied the plant topically to protect open wounds from spoilage. At the same time, they used it as a stimulating rub for aching muscles and brewed it into traditional teas to settle upset stomachs.

Our Wild Marjoram plug plants for sale are priced per plant. This product has a minimum quantity of 10 plug plants. For orders over 500 plug plants please contact us.

All our plants are native British wildflowers grown in Peat-free compost in our sustainable nursery.