Botanical Name: Common Names:
Rosmarinus officinalis Irene Rosemary,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers, Herbs & Vegetables Dense, Mat Forming, Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
Rosemary Irene is a low mounding form with a spreading habit, making it perfect for landscaping in both the home garden, and public open space. Irene produces a profuse display of deep blue flowers throughout mid-winter that resist bleaching, and has deliciously aromatic foliage, typical of the Rosemary herb. This is an all round tough garden performer, being tolerant of both heat and frosts. It also exhibits resistance from disease that can be common in some rosemary. Grows approx. 75cm tall x 1.75 wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Erosion Control, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Verge, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Lamiaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue, Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: TBA
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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