Rosmarinus officinalis (Salvia rosmarinus)

£2.50

Rosemary. Evergreen shrub from Southern Europe with tough aromatic leaves, growing to 2 m (6 ft) high. Source of the familiar leaves used for flavouring (especially meat); the flowers are also edible in salads. The leaves and essential oil are used medicinally and the oil in perfumery and toiletries. Bees love the flowers. Needs a warm sunny site and well-drained soil; hardy to -15°C. Stratification: ND. Number of seeds: 40.

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Rosemary. Evergreen shrub from Southern Europe with tough aromatic leaves, growing to 2 m (6 ft) high. Source of the familiar leaves used for flavouring (especially meat); the flowers are also edible in salads. The leaves and essential oil are used medicinally and the oil in perfumery and toiletries. Bees love the flowers. Needs a warm sunny site and well-drained soil; hardy to -15°C. Stratification: ND