Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Family: Lamiaceae
What it is like
A herb that keeps growing from year to year. It grows 50 cm to 1 m tall. The flowers are small and pale blue to white.
Where it is found
It is a warm temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Cape Verde, North America, USA
How it is used for food
The leaves are used fro flavouring.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
It can be grown by tip cuttings or layering.
Its other names
Local names
Alecrim
Synonyms
Rosmarinus officinalis