Rosmarinus officinalis

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Common Name —— rosemary
Family —————— Lamiaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 8
Form ——————— upright shrub
Height/Spread ——– 0.6 – 1.8 m / 0.6 – 1.2 m
Water ——————– dry to medium
Soil ———————– well-drained; rocky
Sunlight —————- full sun
Leaves —————— evergreen; decussate; simple; linear; opposite; dark green; fragrant
Flower —————— June – July; blue; showy
Limitation ————- prone to bacterial disease, blight and root rot
Strength —————- low maintenance needed
Use ———————– in herb garden; in container; as ground cover
ID ———————— distinct smell; linear leaves

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