Growing Rosemary
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Below are general guidelines for growing rosemary including plant height to
enable you to plan exactly where to place them when growing amongst other
plants.
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Plant Height |
Up to 2m/6.6 ft� if left unchecked |
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Where to Sow |
Indoors/Outdoors
thinly�
in small pots� 7.5cm/3" diameter.� Outdoors
in open ground |
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Sowing time |
Indoors
February/April
- temperature�� +16C/61F.�� Outdoors
- after the last frost.� Another�
slow germinator. Up to 30 days |
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How to Sow |
Sow
seeds 2.5cm/1-inch apart,� 6mm/1/4-inch deep. |
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After Germination |
Keep compost moist
but not very wet.� |
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Growing on -�
in Pots |
When
2.5cm/1-inch thin/transplant to 1 plant per 7.5cm/3 inch pot. Harden off
plants which have been raised indoors and finally move
outdoors once all danger of frost has passed. |
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Growing on- in
ground |
When
2.55cm/1 inch thin or plant out� to 40cm/18-inches apart |
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Harvesting |
Harvest
the leaves as necessary. Also mature whole stems which are particularly
useful� as skewers for meat kebabs. Leaves can be used fresh or
dried. |
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Uses |
Goes
particularly well with Lamb.
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