Rosemary is one of the wonderful herbs that make a beautiful ornamental plant as well as for culinary seasoning. Long known as the herb of remembrance , Rosemary symbolises loyalty and friendship.
Rosmarinus ‘Tuscany Blue’ |
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Botanical Name |
Rosmarinus officinalis |
Common Name |
Rosemary |
Key Features |
Rosemary is a very hardy and drought tolerant shrub. |
Size |
1.5m high x 1.5m wide |
Position |
Likes full sun and well drained soil. Will tolerate dry conditions. |
Description |
An excellent evergreen shrub with fragrant leaves and lovely deep blue flowers in spring and summer. |
Cultural Notes |
The fresh and dried leaves are used for cooking. Rosemary can also be used as kebab skewers for barbecuing. |
Landscape Ideas |
Use as an evergreen shrub. |
Water Requirements |
Will tolerate dry conditions. |