Salvia rosmarinus 'Blue Lagoon'


Common name(s): Rosemary, 


Description: evergreen shrub; lax and low-growing with brilliant dark blue flowers in autumn and winter


Height: to 2 ft. Spread: to 3 ft.


Position: full sun and well-draining soil


Uses: culinary, medicine, cosmetics, landscaping


Winter Hardiness: to 10 F and below


Drought: Adapted to 4 months of summer drought

Notes: allegedly this cultivar is synonymous with 'Benenden Blue' which was wild collected in 1930 from Bonifacio, Corsica by the late Collingwood Ingram. Not mentioned in any literature prior to 1980 and with seemingly unknown origins.