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Rosemary Seeds
"Pine-scented leaves"Sun: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 85 Days
Plant Height: 24 in. - 36 in.
Summary
Rosemary is a woody, perennial herb with needle-like leaves and delicate white, pink, or blue flowers. Leaves have pine-like fragrance and pungent flavor and can be used fresh or dried. Leaves are used to flavor meats, poultry, potatoes, soups, and sauces. The stems alone can be used as skewers for kabobs. Plants tolerate light frost and can be grown in containers. Rosemary is native to the Mediterranean region.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Salvia rosmarinus
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Spring
- Plant Type: Bush
- Features: Heirloom, Culinary, Container Garden, Outdoor, Deer Resistant
- Plant Height: 24-36 inches
- Days to Maturity: 85 Days
- Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
- Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Cold Stratification: No