Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Majorca Pink'
Common Name: Rosemary
Genus: Rosmarinus
Species: officinalis
Cultivar: 'Majorca Pink'
Category: Shrubs and Sub-shrubs
Growth Rate: Average
| Hardiness: Half-Hardy | Height: 1.00 m (100 cm) |
| Sun/Shade: Full sun | Spread: 1.00 m (100 cm) |
| Foliage Type: Evergreen | Flower Colour: Pink |
| Foliage Colour: Green | Flowering Period: May & June |
Soil Type: Normal/Loam or Sandy/Light or Chalky/Alkaline
Soil Moisture: Dry, well drained or Moist, but well drained
- Other features: leaves may be used to flavour lamb, pork and roasted vegetables
Upright spikes of pale pink flowers from mid-spring to early summer and aromatic dark green leaves. This lovely pink rosemary is equally at home in a sunny herb garden, container or herbaceous border. Used sparingly the young leaves are perfect for flavouring roasted vegetables and meat.
- Garden care: To ensure a plentiful supply of young succulent leaves for culinary use gather the leaves regularly and prune each spring
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