Thompson & Morgan Herb Rosemary - 1 Seed Packet (100 Seeds)

The classic and timeless rosemary is always a fantastic choice of herb to grow in your garden, sim...

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This guide is for anyone looking to cultivate the classic and aromatic rosemary herb. With minimal maintenance, you can enjoy this hardy shrub's foliage in your garden and use it in your cooking. Keep in mind that results may vary based on growing conditions.

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Model Part Number23759
BrandThompson & Morgan

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FAQs

When should I sow the seeds?

Sow seeds from late winter to early summer.

How long does it take for the seeds to germinate?

Germination usually takes 12-40 days.

What kind of soil does rosemary need?

Rosemary prefers well-drained soil.

How much sun does rosemary need?

Rosemary thrives in full sun.

How far apart should I plant the rosemary plants?

Plant them 60cm (2ft) apart.

How tall does rosemary grow?

Up to 150cm (59.1in).

What is rosemary good for?

Rosemary is a useful culinary herb perfect for flavoring many dishes.

Troubleshooting

Seeds not germinating.

Ensure the compost is moist and the temperature is consistently around 16°C (60°F).

Plant not thriving.

Make sure the plant is in a sunny, sheltered spot with well-drained soil. Check for any pest issues.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy and fast growing.
  • Requires minimal maintenance.
  • Ideal for sunny herb gardens.
  • Attracts pollinating insects.

Cons

  • Results may vary depending on growing conditions.
  • May require transplanting.
  • Needs well-drained soil.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sowing Seeds: Sow seeds from late winter to early summer in John Innes Seed Compost. Do not cover the seed with compost.
  2. Moisture: Ensure the compost is moist but not wet.
  3. Germination: Seal in a polythene bag until after germination which usually takes 12-40 days at 16C (60F).
  4. Transplanting: Transplant when large enough to handle into 8cm (3in) pots.
  5. Planting Out: Later plant out 60cm (2ft) apart into well drained soil in a sunny sheltered site. Position In: Full Sun.