Chef’s Choice® Rosemary - Rosemarinus officinalis 'Roman Beauty' PP18192

<p><b><i><span>Chef's Choice&nbsp;Rosemary is a small compact mounding aromatic&nbsp;<span>shrub</span>&nbsp;commonly used for cooking.&nbsp; The evergreen needle-like foliage is covered with clusters of tiny lavender blue flowers in spring through summer.</span></i></b><b><i>&nbsp; Best grown in<span>&nbsp;</span></i></b><span><b><i>full sun</i></b></span><b><i><span>&nbsp;</span>and slightly acidic well-drained soils.&nbsp; Drought and salt tolerant.&nbsp; Chef's Choice has a higher oil output and spicy flavor.&nbsp;&nbsp;</i></b></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Type:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><span><b><span>Shrub</span>&nbsp;</b></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><b>Height:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><b>1' - 1.5'&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><b>Spread:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><b>0.5’ - 1'</b></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><b>Spacing:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><b>1'</b></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><b>USDA Hardiness Zone:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><b>7 - 10</b></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><b>Culture:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><span><b><span>Full Sun</span></b></span></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><b>Bloom Color:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><strong>Blue</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><b>Season of Interest:&nbsp;</b></p></td><td><p><span><b><span>Spring</span><span>,&nbsp;Summer</span></b></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><b>MAINTENANCE NEEDS:&nbsp;<span>&nbsp;</span></b>Low Maintenance.&nbsp; Potential diseases include Botrytis and powdery mildew without proper air circulation.&nbsp; Root rot can also be an issue if over watered. Watch for spider mites, aphids, whiteflies, and mealybugs.<br><b>LANDSCAPE USES:</b><span>&nbsp; Accents or Group Plantings,<span>&nbsp;</span></span><span><span>Borders</span>,&nbsp;<span>Naturalized Areas</span>,&nbsp;<span>Wildlife Garden</span>,&nbsp;</span><span>Edible Gardens, Indoor Plants, and Containers.</span></p><p><b>COMPANION PLANTS:&nbsp;<span>&nbsp;</span></b><span><span>Fig</span></span><span>,&nbsp;</span><span><span>Lavender</span></span><span>,&nbsp;</span><span><span>Pomegranate</span></span></p><p><strong>Image:&nbsp;</strong>Photo by <span>Hans</span>,&nbsp;<span>Rosmarinus officinalis</span></p>

• Chef's Choice Rosemary is a small compact mounding aromatic shrub commonly used for cooking.
• The evergreen needle-like foliage is covered with clusters of tiny lavender blue flowers in spring through summer.
• Best grown in full sun and slightly acidic well-drained soils.
• Drought and salt tolerant.
• Chef's Choice has a higher oil output and spicy flavor.
• Grows to a height of 1' - 1.5' and a spread of 0.5' - 1'.
• Recommended spacing is 1'.
• Suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 7 - 10.
• Low maintenance plant with potential issues including Botrytis, powdery mildew, root rot, spider mites, aphids, whiteflies, and mealybugs.
• Can be used as accents or group plantings, borders, naturalized areas, wildlife gardens, edible gardens, indoor plants, and containers.
• Companion plants include fig, lavender, and pomegranate.