Rosemary ‘Blue Lagoon’ (Salvia rosmarinus)
Rosemary ‘Blue Lagoon’ is a compact, aromatic evergreen shrub prized for its soft blue flowers and tidy growth habit. It’s a beautiful and practical plant that delivers year-round structure, fragrance, and edible foliage with minimal care.
🌱 Why Gardeners Love Rosemary ‘Blue Lagoon’
✔ Delicate blue flowers - Produces masses of soft blue blooms that attract bees and pollinators.
✔ Compact growth habit - Stays neat and manageable, perfect for smaller spaces.
✔ Aromatic evergreen foliage - Fragrant leaves can be harvested fresh for cooking.
✔ Low-maintenance - Thrives with very little water once established.
✔ Versatile garden plant - Looks great while being highly practical and useful.
🏡 How to Use Rosemary ‘Blue Lagoon’ in Your Garden
✅ Herb gardens - Ideal for kitchen gardens and culinary use.
✅ Low hedging and borders - Forms a neat, fragrant edge along paths and beds.
✅ Pots and containers - Perfect for patios, balconies, and courtyards.
✅ Pollinator-friendly gardens - Attracts bees and beneficial insects when flowering.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 50 to 70cm apart for hedging or group planting. Planting a little closer creates a fuller look sooner, so consider adding extra plants for quicker results.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn or spring.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
❔ FAQs About Rosemary ‘Blue Lagoon’
Is Rosemary ‘Blue Lagoon’ suitable for cooking?
Yes, the fragrant leaves are perfect for culinary use just like traditional rosemary.
Does it grow well in full sun?
Yes, it performs best in full sun and well-drained soil.
How big does it grow?
It typically reaches around 60 to 80cm tall and wide.
Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established it is very drought tolerant.
Can it be grown in pots?
Absolutely, it grows very well in pots with good drainage.
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