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When to Plant Oregano in Embarrass, Minnesota (55732)

Location

Embarrass, Minnesota

ZIP Code

55732

USDA Zone

3a

Last Frost

Monday, May 25, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Monday, March 30, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Monday, June 8, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Oregano seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Origanum vulgare
Days to Maturity 80 days
Mature Height 12-24"
Spread 18"
Type Spreading
Fruit Size N/A

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6+ hours)

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Water

Low to Moderate

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Spacing

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.125" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Oregano in Zone 3a

Oregano (Origanum vulgare) is a popular garden vegetable. In Embarrass, Minnesota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 3a, you should start seeds indoors around Monday, March 30, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Monday, May 25, 2026. Plan to transplant your Oregano seedlings outdoors around Monday, June 8, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.