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Rosmarinus officinalis Roman Beauty

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Rosmarinus officinalis Roman Beauty Rosemary,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Herbs & Vegetables, Shrubs Rounded, Upright

Description:

Semi-upright Rosemary with a slightly arching habit. Aromatic, narrow mid-green leaves and pretty violet-blue flowers appear in late winter and spring. Great culinary herb, for pots and coastal sites. Grows approx 60cm x 60cm

Mature Height: Mature Width:

30-60cm 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Lamiaceae Europe

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green, Grey

Flower Colour: Blue, Purple

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: High

Frost: Moderate

Wind: High

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