Arp Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis (Salvia rosmarinus) 'Arp'
Plant Details:
Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Family: Lamiaceae
Plant Description: This reliable cultivar of a popular Mediterranean culinary herb is well-suited to Utah's cold winters. Although used extensively in cooking, rosemary also makes an attractive landscape plant. Its dense, upright branches are covered in leathery, gray-green leaves that keep their color through the winter. The flowers are an attractive blue, emerging mid-spring in whorls along the stems, although it blooms infrequently along the Wasatch front. Grows best in full sun and well drained soil.
Maintenance:
Maintenance Type: Shrub - Evergreen
Plant Care: Shrub - Evergreen (woody multi-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Only minimal pruning is required and mostly to retain a desirable shape. Pruning should be done in early spring. Monitor for pests, diseases or other ailments on a regular basis.
Plant Attributes:
Mature Size: 5' tall x 5-10' wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Foundation Plant, Perimeter Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Gray-green, Green
Bloom Colors: Blue, White
Bloom Seasons: Early Summer
Bloom Period: Jun - Jul
Growing Conditions:
Hardiness Zone: 6 to 9
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement: 
Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Moderate (1/2" every 7-10 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Yes
Garden Location:
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Design Path
- Scene or Unseen
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Spring -
Summer -
Fall -
Winter
