Rosemary. An aromatic shrub with leathery, narrow dark green leaves. Pretty pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Max Height 20cm to 30cm. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers March to August. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rosmarinus officinalis Prostratus
An aromatic shrub with leathery, narrow dark green leaves. Pretty pale blue flowers in spring and summer.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Rosmarinus |
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Species | officinalis |
Varietry | Prostratus |
Common Name | Rosemary |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm, 30cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 1.5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Prostrate |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
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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