Rosemary 'Miss Jessopp's Upright' - Gift Crate

Forming part of our gift range, this plant will be placed in a sturdy wooden crate, then tucked in with lots of natural crinkle cut shredded paper before it is sent out. It looks lovely, and the recipient will not only have a wonderful new plant, but a wooden crate with a sliding lid that can be used for simple storage.

• Position: full sun
• Soil: well-drained soil
• Rate of growth: average
• Flowering period: May to June
• Hardiness: frost hardy (needs winter protection)
• Pot size: 1.5-litre
  
  Spikes of purple-blue flowers, from mid-spring to early summer, and aromatic, dark green leaves. This vigorous, upright rosemary is ideal for providing vertical interest in a sunny herb garden or border. The needle- leaves, useful for flavouring roasted vegetables and meats, should be picked regularly to ensure a plentiful supply of young, succulent leaves.Leaves may be used to flavour lamb, pork and roasted vegetables.
  
  
• Garden care: To ensure a plentiful supply of young, succulent leaves for culinary use gather the leaves regularly and prune each spring.