False rosemary requires minimal care, thriving in well-drained sandy soil and full sun. Regularly prune to maintain shape and avoid woodiness. A key care point is its high drought tolerance, making it ideal for xeriscaping. Ensure it is protected from overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
Watering schedule: Every 2 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every 2 weeks |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Soil Type | Garden Soil |
| Soil pH | 5-7 |
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The fragrant flowers of false rosemary have a mint-like odor that is a welcome addition to any garden. It can bloom any time, although spring to fall blooms are most common. In addition, false rosemary is highly attractive to pollinator insects, especially bees.
Largeflower false rosemary boasts large, showy lavender-to-rose colored flowers that set it apart in its native sandy soils of Florida's uplands. This shrub thrives under full sun, with its silvery-green, needle-like leaves adapted to the hot, dry conditions. The aromatic foliage and tubular blooms cater to pollinators, making largeflower false rosemary a beacon of ecological interactions.
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