Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee Blue'

Scientific Name: Salvia rosmarinus 'Logee Blue'

Also Known As

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee's Blue'
Logee's Blue Rosemary

Plant type

shrub, herb

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee Blue' plant details

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee Blue' is a broadleaf evergreen herb or shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter 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. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee Blue'

Plant type: herb or shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee Blue'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A favorite herb for culinary use, Rosemary 'Logee Blue' is adaptable to garden and indoor container culture. Its aromatic foliage may be picked fresh or dried for later use, and it's most often used for flavoring meat dishes of all kinds. This beloved herb has been with us at Logee's as far back as anyone can remember. Its upright habit makes it suitable for topiary culture. When grown indoors, provide cool winter nighttime temperatures and keep it close to a window to stimulate flowering.

By: Logee's Plants for Home & Garden

Gardening facts about Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee Blue' plant

How to Grow Rosmarinus officinalis 'Logee Blue'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- seaside / salt tolerant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- winter
Foliage Season
- evergreen