General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Plant Height: 3 feet in 10 years
Plant Spread: 5 feet in 10 years
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Needled
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Other: Violet-blue
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Other: September to June
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Culinary Herb
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Rosemary
  • Salvia

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