Rosmarinus 'Tuscan Blue'
Queenstown Nursery
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue' is a highly versatile rosemary variety valued for its deep mauve flowers and strong, upright form. The aromatic foliage is excellent for cooking, garnishing and decorative use, while the long, straight stems can even be used as natural kebab skewers. Its bold colour and structure make it ideal as a hedge, feature shrub or container specimen.
Reaching around 2.5m tall and 2m wide, 'Tuscan Blue' thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soils. Hardy and drought-tolerant, it performs reliably across Queenstown and Central Otago, offering year-round fragrance, foliage and seasonal flowers.
Choose Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue' for a hardy, aromatic exotic shrub that delivers culinary value, vibrant flowers and excellent performance as a hedge or specimen plant.
2.5L: $12.00