Rosmarinus officinalis
ROSEMARY
Lamiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Flowers: blue, pink or white

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: aromatic

Edibility: culinary herb, edible leaves
 
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Rosmarinus officinalis
ROSEMARY
Lamiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue, pink or white

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: aromatic

Edibility: culinary herb, edible leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: formal hedge, informal hedge, pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant, rabbit resistant






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