Salvia, Creeping Rosemary, Prostrate Rosemary
Salviarosmarinus 'Prostratus'

Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species: rosmarinus (rose-ma-REE-nus)
Cultivar: Prostratus

Synonym:Rosmarinus officinalis

Height

Spacing
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Hardiness
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger
Full Sun

Bloom Color
N/A

Bloom Time
Light Blue
Lavender

Foliage
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood heel cuttings
By simple layering
By stooling or mound layering

Category

Soil pH requirements
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Groundcovers
Herbs
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Where to Grow