Rosemary Herb Seeds
Grow your own Rosemary from seeds and enjoy the rich aroma and culinary benefits of this essential herb. Known scientifically as Rosmarinus officinalis, Rosemary is a perennial, evergreen herb prized for its needle-like leaves and delicate blue flowers. Itβs widely used in cooking and provides an ornamental quality to garden spaces.
Rosemary Plant Specifications:
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Season: Perennial
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USDA Zones: 7-10
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Height: Up to 5 feet
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Bloom Season: Spring-Summer
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Bloom Color: Pale blue
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Environment: Full sun
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Latin Name: Rosmarinus officinalis
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Temperature: Prefers warmth
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Germ Time: 14-21 days
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Light Requirement: Full sun
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Seed Depth: 1/4 inch
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Sowing Rate: Thinly
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Moisture: Moderate initially, low later
Growing Instructions:
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Sun Requirements: Full sun is best.
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Soil Preferences: Prefers light, well-drained sandy soil. Avoid damp, heavy soils.
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Watering Schedule: Initially water regularly, then reduce watering as the plant establishes. Tolerates dry conditions well.
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Spacing: Plant seeds or seedlings about 24 inches apart to give each plant room to flourish.
Planting Rosemary can enhance your garden with its lovely scent and blue blooms, and provide a handy, fresh herb for your culinary creations.