Rosemary. An aromatic shrub with leathery, narrow dark green leaves. Pretty dark blue flowers from mid to late spring. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to May. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Fota Blue’
An aromatic shrub with leathery, narrow dark green leaves. Pretty dark blue flowers from mid to late spring.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Rosmarinus |
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Species | officinalis |
Varietry | 'Fota Blue' |
Common Name | Rosemary |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 30cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Herb garden, Border |
Toxicity | |
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