Quickly forms an upright hedge of aromatic needle-like foliage. Profuse clear blue flowers adds to the effect. Foliage can be used as a flavorful spice in cooking.
Border, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Seacoast Exposure. Takes to pruning well, perfect for screens.
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.
Plant Attributes: |
Genus: |
Rosmarinus |
Foliage: |
Evergreen |
Exposure/Light: |
Sun |
Moisture/Soil: |
Well Drained |
Bloom Time: |
Spring |
Bloom Color: |
Blue |
Growth Habit/Shape: |
Upright |
Growth Rate: |
Average |
Hardiness: |
08 |