Botanical Name: Common Names:
Rosmarinus officinalis Tuscan Blue Rosemary,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Herbs & Vegetables, Shrubs Spreading
Description:
Woody stemmed, upright, green foliaged shrub with aromatic needle-like foliage with beautiful blue flowers. Very popular for cooking and oil properties. Use for topiary and for an aromatic formal hedge. Great for courtyards and Mediterranean themed plantscapes.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Coastal Garden, Edible Garden, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Prune to desired shape. Water well until established. Feed with a general slow release fertiliser annually.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Lamiaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue, Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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