Rosemary is a fragrant herb that is native to the Mediterranean. While most of us enjoy the aroma of fresh rosemary, today most people grow it for its culinary uses and ornamental qualities. It is an easy to care for creeping perennial herb suitable for the herb garden, perennial beds, containers, and rockeries.
- Type
- Exotic
- Maintenance
- Low
- Water use
- Minimal
- Size
- Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Zones
- Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
- Soils
- Loam
- Tolerances
- Frost, Wind, Salt
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden
- Shade levels
- Full sun, Sun/shade
- Flowering seasons
- Winter
- Colours
- Green, Blue, White
- Gardens
- Mediterranean Garden, Mediterranean