Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus' |
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Prostrate Rosemary |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Susan Frommer
Description
The 'Prostratus' grows to a height of 2'-3' with a spread to 8'. Its flowers are pale, lavender blue in color; the leaves are needle-like with a dark, blue-green color.This plant makes a good ground cover, and its leaves can be used as seasoning in cooking.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Spanish
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Foundation, Patio, Wallsfences, Withrocks
Special Uses
Cascade, Container, Erosioncontrol, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
