Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an attractive, woody, half hardy perennial herb, with fragrant evergreen needle-like leaves, 2-4 cm long and 2-5 mm broad, green above, and white below with dense short woolly hairs. The flowers are variable in color and can be white, pink, purple or blue and grow in small clusters at the leaf axils. Numerous cultivars have been selected for garden use. Forms range from upright to trailing; creeping varieties make excellent, dense groundcovers.

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