Rosmarinus officinalis 'Huntington Carpe

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Huntington Carpet Rosemary

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Description

In comparison to other varieties of the Rosmarinus, the 'Huntington Carpet' is less woody, and the leaf color is much greener. Also, it maintains a center foliage better that other prostrates. This plant is fire prone. Please use caution when planting near your home.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Width Range

Flower Color

Blue

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Parking Strip, Patio, Roadside, Walkways

Special Uses

Cascade, Container, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

Birds, Hummingbirds

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.