Tuscan Blue Upright Rosemary
Rosmarinus Officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'
Overview
The Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue', or Tuscan Blue Upright Rosemary, is an aromatic, evergreen shrub reaching 4 to 6 feet in height with a 2 to 4-foot spread. It boasts striking, needle-like leaves and deep blue flowers that bloom in spring and summer. Ideal for hedges or container gardening, it thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 8-10, it requires minimal watering once established.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, Very LowZones 8–10Type ShrubClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Very Low
- USDA zones
- 8–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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