Rosmarinus prostratus

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Creeping Rosemary, Prostrate Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis prostrata, Prostrato

Rosmarinus prostratus (Rosmarinus prostrato), commonly known as Creeping Rosemary or Prostrate Rosemary, features petite, blue-purple flowers through winter and spring. These are produced amidst the lush, dark green leaves and dense stems. This evergreen typically grows to 30 cm tall and 75 cm wide with a spreading or creeping growth habit. Rosmarinus prostratus is a versatile plant that is commonly used as a ground covering plant on a bank, planted to trail over a wall, or grown around outdoor living areas such as pools. It is often used in Mediterranean and cottage gardens with the added advantage of providing a wonderful herb for cooking and garnishes.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Groundcover Plants
Height:	30 cm
Spread:	75 cm
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Banks, Borders, Containers, Culinary, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Creeping Rosemary, Prostrate Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis prostrata, Prostrato

Rosmarinus prostratus Details

Rosmarinus prostratus (Rosmarinus prostrato), commonly known as Creeping Rosemary or Prostrate Rosemary, features petite, blue-purple flowers through winter and spring. These are produced amidst the lush, dark green leaves and dense stems. Both the flowers and foliage produce a lovely fragrance when crushed or brushed against. This evergreen typically grows to 30 cm tall and 75 cm wide with a spreading or creeping growth habit. It performs best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of coastal environments, moderate frost, and dry periods. Rosmarinus prostratus is a versatile plant that is commonly used as a ground covering plant on a bank, planted to trail over a wall, or grown around outdoor living areas such as pools. It is often used in Mediterranean and cottage gardens with the added advantage of providing a wonderful herb for cooking and garnishes.