Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary
Rosemary officinalis 'Roman Beauty' PP18192
An outstanding new Rosemary specially selected for its higher oil content and spicy flavor. With a compact, mounding habit, this is the Rosemary of choice for container, herb, and kitchen gardens.
Bloom/Feature
Violet-blue flowers in spring; highest oil content for cooking
Plant Type
Shrubs
Evergreen or Deciduous
Evergreen
USDA Zones
7, 8, 9, 10
Zone Detail
-10°F
Key Features
Compact Habit, Cut Flowers, Drought Tolerance, Heat Tolerance, Salt Tolerance, Year-Round Interest
Flowering Season
Spring
Use
Border, Container, Groundcover, Mass Planting
Exposure
Full Sun
Water
Soil Type
Well-drained garden soil
Fertilizer
Yearly in early spring
Dimensions
12-18" H x 12" W
Pruning
After flowering
Planting Instructions
- water before planting
- plant in Full Sun
- dig hole 3X the width of pot,
- backfill and plant 1"-2" above soil level
- water and add more soil if needed
- mulch plants
- Apply a balanced slow-release yearly in early spring
