Marjoram breeds & varieties
10 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
ASweet Marjoram
Origin: GR, GB
Culinary DefaultFloral SavouryMildMilder Than Oregano
AOriganum majorana
Knotted BudsMildMild SavourySpecies Standard
AKnotted Marjoram
Origin: GB
Historic English NameKnottedKnotted BudsPeak Harvest Tips
AFrench Marjoram
Origin: FR
FloralFrenchFrench CulinaryMild Savoury
BCompact Sweet Marjoram
CompactContinuous Tip HarvestDwarf HabitHandy
BGerman Marjoram
Origin: DE
Central EuropeanClassicClean DriedDried Quality
BPot Marjoram
Origin: GB
HardierHardyOregano-AdjacentPot Culture
BOriganum onites
Origin: GR
BotanicalCamphor SavouryCretan Turkish TypeOregano-Like
CGolden Marjoram
DecorativeGold FoliageGoldenLight Yield
CVariegated Marjoram
DecorativeLower YieldMild YieldOrnamental