Rosemary (Rosmariunus officinalis)

Cultivation:

• Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an evergreen shrub that prefers a sunny location with well-drained soils.
• It can be grown from seeds, cuttings or by transplanting already established plants.

Maintenance:

• Watering: Rosemary is drought tolerant and prefers dry soil. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
• Fertilization: Intensive fertilization is not required, but you can occasionally apply organic fertilizer.
• Pruning: Prune the plant after flowering to maintain its shape and density.

Benefits:

• Aromatic properties: Rosemary leaves have a strong fragrance that is used in cooking and aromatherapy.
• Medicinal properties: Rosemary is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and stimulating properties.
• Ornamental plant: Rosemary is an attractive shrub with fragrant flowers that attract bees and butterflies. It can be used as a decorative element in the garden or in containers.

Rosemary is easy to grow and maintain and provides numerous benefits, including aromatic, medicinal and aesthetic benefits. This herb is popular in culinary, medicinal, and horticultural uses, making it a versatile choice for plant lovers.