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300+ SWEET MARJORAM Seeds (Majorana hortensis) CULINARY & MEDICINAL Use-Non GMO

Description: Buy 2 or more packets of mix and match seeds and get a free packet of seeds. Sweet marjoram is one of very popular herb, especially in the Mediterranean region. It was used by ancient Greeks to make wreaths and garlands and was believed as a symbol of peace, harmony and happiness. The herb contains many notable phyto-nutrients, minerals, and vitamins that are essential for optimum health and wellness. The herb parts contain certain chemical constituents like eugenol sabinene, α -terpinene, cymene, terpinolene, linalool, cis-sabinene hydrate, linalyl acetate, terpinen-4-ol and terpineol. These compounds have been known to have anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. Fresh herb has high levels of vitamin C (ascorbic acid); provide 51.4 µg or 86% of RDA per 100 g. Vitamin-C is one of the powerful natural anti-oxidant help remove harmful free radicals from the body. Ascorbic acid also has immune booster, wound healing, and anti-viral effects. Marjoram herb contains exceptionally high levels of beta-carotene, vitamin A, cryptoxanthin, lutein andzea-xanthin. 100 g of dry marjoram leaves carry 8068 IU or 269% of DRI levels of vitamin-A. Carotenes, xanthins, and lutein are powerful flavonoid anti-oxidants. Together, these compounds help act as protective scavengers against oxygen-derived free radicals and reactive oxygen species (ROS) that play a role in aging, and various disease processes. Vitamin-A is known to have antioxidant properties and is essential for healthy eye-sight. It is also required for maintaining healthy mucus membranes and skin. Consumption of natural foods rich in vitamin A and carotenes are known to help protect from lung and oral cavity cancers. Zea-xanthin, an important dietary carotenoid, is selectively absorbed into the retinal macula lutea in the eyes where it thought to provide antioxidant and protective light-filtering functions. It has proven beneficial action against age-related macular disease (ARMD), especially in the elderly. Sweet marjoram is one of the richest herbal sources for vitamin K. 100 g of dry leaves provide about 518% of recommended daily intake. Vitamin-K has a potential role in bone mass building by promoting osteotrophic activity in the bones. It also has established role in the treatment of Alzheimer's diseaseby limiting neuronal damage in the brain Marjoram herb carry good amount of minerals like iron, calcium, potassium, manganese, copper, zinc and magnesium. Potassium is an important component of cell and body fluids, which helps control heart rate and blood pressure. Manganese is used by the body as a co-factor for the antioxidant enzyme,superoxide dismutase. Furthermore, its leaves are an excellent source of iron, contains 82.71 mg/100 g (about 1034% of RDA). Iron is an important co-factor for cytochrome oxidase enzyme in the cellular metabolism. In addition, being a component of hemoglobin inside the red blood cells, it determines the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. GROWING INFORMATION DAYS TO GERMINATION:7-14 days.SOWING:Transplant (recommended): Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds on the surface of the growing medium, gently pressing them into the medium, as light is necessary for germination. Keep moist. Transplant into individual containers when seedlings are large enough to handle. Pinch out the growing tip of the plants to promote branching and higher yields. After the last frost, transplant out at 6-8" spacing in rows 18" apart. Direct seed: Sow seeds after the last frost. Scatter the seeds, 2-3 seeds per inch, in a narrow band on top of the prepared soil and tamp gently into place, as seeds require light to germinate. Keep moist. Thin to stand 6-8" apart. LIGHT PREFERENCE:Sun. SOIL REQUIREMENTS:Marjoram grows well in light soil of average fertility. It will not tolerate dry soils. PLANT HEIGHT:8-24". PLANT SPACING:6-8". HARDINESS ZONES:Zones 9-11. HARVEST:Cut entire plants just as they begin to flower. For drying, hang small bunches upside down in a well-ventilated, dry location out of direct sunlight. Will be shipped from Manhasset, New York. From a store called Flower Shop Inc. Florist and greenhouse situated in Long Island, New York. Been in business for 19 years and counting.

Price: 2 USD

Location: Manhasset, New York

End Time: 2024-03-01T16:46:34.000Z

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300+ SWEET MARJORAM Seeds (Majorana hortensis) CULINARY & MEDICINAL Use-Non GMO300+ SWEET MARJORAM Seeds (Majorana hortensis) CULINARY & MEDICINAL Use-Non GMO300+ SWEET MARJORAM Seeds (Majorana hortensis) CULINARY & MEDICINAL Use-Non GMO

Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Brand: Unbranded

Season of Interest: Perennial

Type: Herb Seeds

Watering: Light

Common Name: Marjoram

USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 7 to 9

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