Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Foxtail’

Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Foxtail' is a hardy culinary rosemary with a semi-prostrate habit.

Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Foxtail’ is a form of the aromatic culinary rosemary with semi-prostrate branches with small violet blue flowers that bloom repeatedly amongst its dense green foliage. Can reach heights of 24-36 inches by 18 inches or more wide. Plant longevity and foliage flavour will increase in hot dry spots with poor soil.

Common Name:  Rosemary

Family:  Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6-10

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Blue

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Shrub

Bloom Time:  Spring - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Drought Tolerant

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Butterflies Hummingbirds Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Dry scrub land in the Mediterranean region.

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