Rosmarinus officinalis 'Roseus'

Scientific Name: Salvia rosmarinus 'Roseus'

Also Known As

Roseus Pink Rosemary

Plant type

shrub, perennial, herb

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 4'-5'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Rosmarinus officinalis 'Roseus' plant details

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Roseus' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial herb or shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rosmarinus officinalis 'Roseus'

Plant type: perennial herb or shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Uses: fragrant foliage

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rosmarinus officinalis 'Roseus'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

(Pink Rosemary) An evergreen, woody shrub. Linear, glossy, dark green, silver backed, highly aromatic, leaves, surround erect woody, branching stems. Throughout the year tubular, pale pink flowers are produced. Tolerant of most soil, provide good drainage. Makes a dense hedge, to 60cm, if trimmed often. Leaves are used in cooking.