{"product_id":"rozmarin-in-ghiveci-rosmarinus-officinalis-bio-organic","title":"Rozmarin in ghiveci - Rosmarinus officinalis (Bio organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosmarinus officinalis\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as rosemary, is a perennial aromatic and medicinal plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is valued both for its culinary and medicinal uses, as well as for its ornamental worth in gardens and landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosemary leaves are small, linear, about 2-4 cm long, and have a dark green color on the upper side and whitish on the underside due to a fine layer of hairs. The leaves are thick, stiff, and have a needle-like texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small, blue, violet, pink, or white, and appear in clusters at the ends of the branches. Rosemary usually blooms in spring and sometimes in autumn, depending on the climate conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosemary is known for its intense, resinous, and slightly spicy aroma, which is well preserved even after drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight: \u003c\/strong\u003eRosemary prefers sunny places, with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day. In colder areas, it is best planted in a sheltered and sunny spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil: \u003c\/strong\u003eIt prefers well-drained, sandy or clayey soil, with a slightly alkaline pH (6.0-7.5). Rosemary does not tolerate heavy and wet soils, which can lead to root rot. Add sand or perlite to improve soil drainage if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWatering should be moderate. Rosemary is drought-resistant but should be watered regularly during active growth periods. Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/strong\u003eRosemary prefers temperatures between 15-25°C. It is hardy down to -10°C, but in regions with harsh winters, it should be protected or brought indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection:\u003c\/strong\u003e In regions with severe frosts, mulching the base of the plant and covering it with protective material can help it survive the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eFertilize rosemary in spring and summer with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Excessive fertilizing is not necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once every 6-8 weeks during the active growth period is sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eRegular pruning keeps the plant compact and stimulates new growth. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim to shape the plant. Prune in early spring or after flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation: \u003c\/strong\u003eRosemary can be propagated by stem cuttings, seeds, or dividing the clump. Stem cuttings are the fastest and most effective method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcedure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Take cuttings about 10 cm long, remove the lower leaves, and plant in well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCulinary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosemary leaves are used to season meat, fish, vegetables, and various dishes. They can be used fresh or dried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedicine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosemary has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. It is used in teas, tinctures, and essential oils for various ailments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrnamental:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosemary is a popular decorative plant in gardens, borders, and containers due to its green leaves and attractive flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAromatherapy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosemary essential oil is used in aromatherapy to improve concentration and reduce stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant height: approx. 40 cm\u003cbr\u003ePot diameter: 14 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Outdoor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50074889781574,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/5A7A0193-CF60-455C-BD38-FA8AEACF9878.jpg?v=1720680419","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-at\/products\/rozmarin-in-ghiveci-rosmarinus-officinalis-bio-organic","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}