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Rosemary

Botanical Name
Rosemarinus officinalis
Hardiness
Zones 7 to 10, grown as an annual elsewhere
Height
3 to 8 feet
Width
2 to 4 feet
Flowers
Early to mid summer: pale blue
Light
Full sun
Soil
Moist, well-drained
Planting & Care
  • Space plants 3 to 5 feet apart
  • Plants can be moved indoors for winter
  • Moderately salt tolerant
Problems
Aphids, mealybugs, spider mites (indoors); powdery mildew, botrytis blight
Varieties
  • Blue Boy - compact, 4' tall

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