Chef's Choice® Rosemary

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Chef's Choice® Rosemary

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 Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary is a Fragrant, Flavorful, and Hardy Herb for Every Garden

Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary is a Compact, Aromatic Herb for Gardeners and Cooks Alike

Resilient and Easy to Grow

The Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary is a superior selection known for its rich flavor, compact form, and incredible versatility in both the kitchen and the garden. This evergreen shrub produces aromatic needle-like foliage that delivers a robust, spicy fragrance perfect for seasoning meats, breads, and roasted vegetables. Its tidy, mounding habit and beautiful violet-blue spring flowers make it as attractive as it is useful, adding ornamental appeal to edible landscapes, containers, or garden borders.

Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary is a Culinary Favorite

This variety was selected specifically for its high oil content and strong culinary flavor, making it ideal for chefs and home cooks who value premium-quality herbs. Reaching about 18 to 24 inches tall and wide, Chef’s Choice® Rosemary maintains a neat, rounded shape that requires little maintenance. Its fine-textured, gray-green foliage remains lush throughout the year in mild climates, offering both culinary and decorative value.

Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary Care

Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, this rosemary prefers dry conditions once established and is highly drought tolerant. It performs best in USDA Zones 7 through 10, showing excellent heat tolerance and resilience in southern climates. This plant is also deer resistant, making it a reliable choice for gardens prone to browsing wildlife.

Chef’s Choice Culinary Rosemary Offers Seasonal Interest

The violet-blue blooms that appear in spring attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, further enhancing its role in a thriving garden ecosystem. Its fragrant leaves can be harvested year-round, providing fresh herbs straight from the garden to your kitchen.

Why Buy From Perfect Plants

Perfect Plants nurtures every Chef’s Choice® Rosemary with expert care for healthy foliage and fragrance. Shipped directly from our Florida family nursery, your rosemary will arrive healthy and ready to bring beauty, aroma, and flavor to your garden and kitchen.

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Chef’s Choice® Culinary Rosemary is a compact, aromatic rosemary plant prized for its rich flavor, high oil content, and year-round culinary use. This hardy evergreen herb offers fragrant needle-like foliage, violet-blue spring flowers, and dependable performance in gardens, containers, or edible landscapes. Perfect for cooks and gardeners, it delivers premium-quality rosemary with minimal maintenance.

  • Premium culinary rosemary with high oil content and robust flavor
  • Compact 18–24" mounding habit ideal for containers, borders, and herb gardens
  • Heat-tolerant, drought-tolerant, and deer-resistant once established
  • Evergreen foliage with seasonal violet-blue blooms that attract pollinators
  • Shipped directly from Perfect Plants’ family nursery for healthy, ready-to-grow plants

At Perfect Plants Nursery, we stand behind every tree, shrub, and flower we grow. Every order is protected by our 30-day plant guarantee, ensuring your plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive. For extra peace of mind, our optional 1-Year Extended Warranty covers your plants against death and disease for a full year. Unlike many online nurseries, Perfect Plants ships directly from our family-run farm, so you’re backed by growers who care about your success long after your plants leave our greenhouse. Grow with confidence knowing your investment is protected from the start.

Botanical Name
Rosemarinus officinalis 'Roman Beauty' PP18192
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Sunlight
Full Sun / Partial Shade

Flower Color
Lavender

Foliage Color
Green

Mature Width
1-2 ft

Mature Height
1-2 ft

Growing Zones 7-10 Outdoors / 3-11 Patio

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FAQs for Chef's Choice® Rosemary

Chef’s Choice Rosemary typically grows up to 18-24 inches tall and wide. It forms a dense, mounded shape that works beautifully in herb gardens, containers, or landscape borders

Many gardeners prefer Chef’s Choice for its rich, spicy flavor and high oil content. It’s bred specifically for culinary use and ornamental appeal, making it a standout choice compared to common rosemary varieties.

Avoid planting rosemary near crops that prefer more moist soil, such as basil or mint. It prefers dry conditions and full sun.

Chef’s Choice is considered one of the most flavorful rosemary varieties, prized for its strong, aromatic leaves that enhance savory dishes and meats. Its spicy flavor makes it ideal for use in recipes, hence the name.

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