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Rosmarinus officinalis / 3L / 19Cm
Rosmarinus officinalis
Confirmed format: 3 litre pot
Plant Highlights
- Aromatic evergreen foliage
- Edible leaves for cooking
- Nectar-rich flowers for pollinators
Overview
Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly known as Rosemary, is a popular perennial herb prized for its aromatic evergreen foliage, upright and bushy growth habit, and charming flowers that appear in shades of violet, blue, and multicolour. With a moderate fragrance level and year-round winter interest, this easy-care plant provides wonderful garden appeal and delightful culinary uses for everyday cooking and seasoning.
Why We Love It
- Provides a wonderful aromatic fragrance from its evergreen foliage
- Offers year-round garden interest and winter persistence
- Produces nectar-rich flowers that offer valuable pollinator support
- Delivers fresh culinary leaves for cooking and seasoning
- Features an easy-care, upright, and bushy habit
Plant Details
| Botanical Name | Rosmarinus officinalis |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Rosemary |
| Plant Type | Herb |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Foliage Persistence | Evergreen |
| Growth Habits | Upright, bushy |
| Flower Colours | Violet, blue, multicolour |
| Fragrance Level | Moderate |
| Care Level | Easy |
Growing Guide
| Position | Full sun in a sheltered position |
|---|---|
| Drainage | Well-drained and free-draining soil |
| Watering | Drought-tolerant once established |
| Hardiness | Hardy down to -10 degrees Celsius (RHS H4 rating) |
Perfect For
- Kitchen gardens and edible plantings
- Container and patio gardening
Good to Know
- Features aromatic evergreen foliage for year-round interest and winter appeal.
- Provides great wildlife value by supporting pollinators with its nectar-rich flowers.
- Exceptionally drought-tolerant for low-maintenance growing.
- Simple to care for with an easy care level.
Product Information
| Supplied Format | 3 litre pot |
|---|---|
| Edible Parts | Leaf |
| Culinary Uses | Cooking, seasoning |
Growing & care
- Plant type
- herb
- Position & light
- Full sun· Partial shade· Sheltered
- Soil & drainage
- Well drained
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