Plectranthus amboinicus

Scientific Name: Plectranthus amboinicus

Plant Family: Lamiaceae

Native Region: Tropical Africa and Asia

Plectranthus amboinicus

Brief Description

Plectranthus amboinicus, commonly known as Cuban oregano or Spanish thyme, is a perennial herb with thick, fleshy leaves. It is often used in cooking for its flavorful leaves and has a distinct aroma.

Care Instructions

Place in bright, indirect sunlight; water when the top inch of soil is dry; ensure well-draining soil; prune to encourage bushiness.

Medicinal Value

Traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, it may help with respiratory conditions and digestive issues.

Created At: 2024-12-30T03:01:40.508588