Rosmarinus officinalis 'Majorca Pink'

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Majorica Pink Twisting Rosemary

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Susan Frommer

 

Description

This upright rosemary has a cascading form and is 3'-5' high and 6' wide. It is almost continuous in bloom with pinkish flowers. This dependable shrub prefers full sun and well draining soil. Foliage is narrow, 2" long and aromatic. Leaves are used in cooking. 'Majorca Pink' is great for topiaries. It is drought tolerant once it's established.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub, Herb

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Constant

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

 

Water

Very Low

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Poor

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Fragrance, Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Foundation, Park, Parking Lot, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Container, Erosion Control, Hedge, Topiary, Fire Resistant

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.

One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.