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Shrub
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Fragrant culinary herb that doubles as a tough landscape shrub. Needs excellent drainage and is rarely bothered by deer.
Recommended uses
- Herb gardens
- Borders
- Xeriscapes
- Plant type
- Evergreen shrub
- Evergreen / deciduous
- Evergreen
- Sun
- Full sun
- Shade tolerance
- Low
- Water needs
- Low
- Bloom season
- Winter, Spring
- Bloom color
- Blue, Purple
- Mature height
- 2–4 ft
- Mature width
- 2–4 ft
- Maintenance
- Low
- Texas heat tolerance
- High
- Drought tolerance
- High