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Rosmarinus officinalis Prostratus

Scientific Name : Rosmarinus officinalis
Common Name : Rosemary
Hardiness Zone : 8a - 11
Hardiness Degree : -10°F (-23°C)
Plant Habit : Spreading
Characteristics : Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water : Light
Fertilizer : Once a month
Spacing : 16 - 24" (41 - 61cm)
Height : 6 - 12" (15 - 30cm)
Width : 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)
Exposure : Sun
General Information : Trailing dwarf evergreen herb with narrow aromatic leaves.
Bright blue flower clusters bloom during Winter-Spring period.
Use in cooking or for sachets and potpourri.
Idea & Tips : Performs best in well-drained, sandy, poor to moderately fertile soils and requires at least 6 hours of full sun every day.
Grower Information : Low-growing, tender perennial’s flexible stems make great living wreaths and topiaries.
Daylength : Rosemary is grown primarily for its foliage and is not dependent on daylength for optimum growth.
Propagation Information : Reduce mist as soon as possible. Apply preventative fungicide drench if soil temperature is lower than recommended.
Cool Treatment
Plant Maturity: Cold treatment is not required.
Plant Growth Regulators : Generally not needed.
'Prostratus'
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