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Rosmarinus officinalis 'Capri'

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Creeping rosemary with somewhat twisted branches. The size after 10 years is 25 cm. The flower colour is blue. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Berggarten Herrenhausen, Hannover

Date taken : 06.09.2011

Common name : Moorwort

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Boerderij Agthoven Leiderdorp

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : vakbeurs IPM in Essen

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

© picture 8 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : the leaves are edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop