Italian Rosemary Seeds Organic (Salvia rosmarinus) Fragrant, hardy rosemary with strong flavor. Perfect for cooking and containers. Drought-tolerant Mediterranean herb.
Minimum: 50+ Seeds
Fragrant Mediterranean Herb for Kitchen & Garden
Italian Rosemary is a beloved, woody perennial known for its needle-like leaves, strong herbal aroma, and bold flavor. A staple in Mediterranean cuisine, this organic variety is perfect for seasoning roasted vegetables, meats, and breads. It’s drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and thrives in containers, garden beds, and sunny borders—making it an ideal choice for culinary gardeners and herbalists alike.
🌿 Why You’ll Love It:
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Intensely aromatic and flavorful foliage
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Organic, non-GMO seeds
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Evergreen perennial in warm climates (zones 8–10)
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Excellent in kitchen gardens, borders, and pots
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Loved by bees and beneficial insects
🌿 Best Uses:
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Infusing oils, stews, and marinades
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Flavoring roasted potatoes, lamb, and focaccia
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Drying for homemade spice blends
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Ornamental and aromatic in pathways and patio containers
🌱 Planting & Growing Info:
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Botanical Name: Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis)
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Plant Type: Perennial herb
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Light: Full sun (6–8 hrs daily)
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Soil: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
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Water: Drought-tolerant once established
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Maturity: Germinates in 14–28 days; slow growing
🌿 Care Tips:
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Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost or direct sow in mild climates
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Transplant after frost danger passes
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Prune regularly to encourage bushy growth
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Avoid overwatering—prefers dry roots
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Protect in colder zones or overwinter indoors
Add Italian Rosemary to your garden for year-round culinary delight and timeless Mediterranean flair. Whether fresh or dried, its robust aroma elevates every dish.