🌿 Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
An evergreen Mediterranean shrub, rosemary is planted in spring in full sun and drained soil. Trim lightly after the spring bloom and harvest all through the growing season.
The calendar at a glance
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When to plant rosemary?
Plant rosemary in March, April, May, September and October.
When to prune rosemary?
Prune rosemary in April and May.
When to harvest rosemary?
Harvest rosemary from March to October.
When does rosemary flower?
Flowering runs from March to May.
The tips that matter
- Always cut into green wood: rosemary never regrows from bare old wood.
- No fertiliser: the poorer and drier the soil, the more fragrant and hardy the plant.
- In cold climates (below -12 °C), grow it in a pot and overwinter against a sheltered wall.
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