Origanum syriacum aka Biblical Hyssop
Taxonomy ID: 21696
Common names
Biblical Hyssop, Lebanese Oregano, Syrian OreganoMore information about Biblical Hyssop
What is the region of origin of Biblical Hyssop
Biblical Hyssop’s native range is S. Europe - E. Mediterranean to W. Asia.
What is the sunlight requirement for Biblical Hyssop
To ensure optimal growth, the Biblical Hyssop prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Biblical Hyssop toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
About Ploi
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Origanum vulgare Oregano
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Origanum virens
Origanum vulgare viridulum Greek Oregano
Origanum compactum
Origanum syriacum Biblical Hyssop
Origanum dictamnus Cretan Dittany
Origanum isthmicum
