Horticulture Report: Creeping Rosemary

Plant Name: Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Prostratus’ (Creeping Rosemary)rosmarinus-officinalis-prostratus
Plant type: Evergreen Shrub
Height:   1 foot
Spread:
2- 5 feet
Bloom Time: Spring
Flower Color: Bluish purple
Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained average soil
Water Needs: Medium, drought tolerant
Attributes:  Hardy, Fast-growing, Prostrate habit, Attractive flowers, Strong pine-like fragrance & flavor, Cascades.
Note: Prone to aerial blight, bacterial leaf spots, and several root rots if too wet.
Uses: Culinary Herb, Beds, Containers, Ground Cover, Rockery, Top of Dry Wall
USDA Zone: 8-11  (Note: Only Hardy to 200 F)