Rosmarinus officinalis Blue Lagoon

Common Name: Rosemary ‘Blue Lagoon’

Description:
Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Blue Lagoon’ is a compact, evergreen rosemary variety known for its dense, spreading habit and striking blue flowers. This low-growing cultivar is perfect for garden borders, rockeries, and container planting. Its aromatic, needle-like foliage is rich in essential oils, making it a favourite for culinary and medicinal uses. Flowering primarily in winter and spring, ‘Blue Lagoon’ attracts bees and beneficial insects, contributing to a thriving garden ecosystem. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, showing excellent drought tolerance once established. Regular pruning will encourage a bushy, neat form and continuous flowering.

Form:

• Shrub - Small
• Ground Cover

Mature Size:

• Height: 0.5m
• Width: 1m

Aspect:

• Full Sun

Flowering:

• Flowers in Winter
• Flowers in Spring

Flower Colour:

• Deep Blue

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Edible Leaves
• Bee Attracting
• Perennial
• Drought Tolerant
• Aromatic Foliage
• Suitable for Ground Cover

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans
• Can be toxic to pets in large quantities

Companion Plants:

• Lavender (Lavandula spp.)
• Thyme (Thymus spp.)
• Sage (Salvia officinalis)
• Oregano (Origanum spp.)
• Olive Trees (Olea europaea)