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Rosmarinus lavandulaceus

Rosmarinus lavandulaceus, also known as trailing or prostrate rosemary, is a low-growing, spreading variety with aromatic green foliage and masses of mauve-blue flowers in spring and summer. Ideal for cascading over walls, covering banks, or filling garden edges, it combines beauty with culinary usefulness. Hardy and drought-tolerant once established, it thrives in New Zealand’s sunny, well-drained sites, adding colour, fragrance, and ground-hugging greenery to both ornamental and edible landscapes.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Groundcover Plants
  • Height:
    30 cm
  • Spread:
    70 cm
  • Flowering time:
    Spring, Winter
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Containers, Culinary, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
  • Garden styles:
    Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern

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