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Scientific Name: Salvia rosmarinus 'Barbeque'

Also Known As

  • Rosmarinus officinalis 'Barbecue'
  • Rosmarinus officinalis 'Barbeque'
  • ROSEMARY

Plant type

shrub, perennial, herb

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Barbeque Rosemary plant details

Barbeque Rosemary is a broadleaf evergreen perennial herb or shrub with green foliage. In summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Barbeque Rosemary

Plant type: perennial herb or shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, culinary, fragrant, topiary, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Barbeque Rosemary

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, seaside / salt and wind
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This 4-6' tall by 2-3' wide plant is excellent for screens. Forming an upright hedge with needle-like foliage that form branches resembling a barbeque skewer. Light blue flowers enhance it?s beauty. S/M/GDr
This variety produces hugh bushy skewer branches. Extremely upright habit, great for topiaries. Grows 4'x4'. Smoky barbecue flavor. Pale blue flowers

Gardening facts about Barbeque Rosemary plant

How to Grow Barbeque Rosemary

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • wind tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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