Trailing Rosemary with dense green needle-like foliage in a nursery container
Trailing Rosemary with dense green needle-like foliage in a black nursery container on gravel

Trailing Rosemary

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'
A cascading evergreen herb with fragrant needle-like foliage and delicate light blue flowers. Grows 6 to 12 inches tall tall and spreads up to 3 feet wide at maturity. Thrives in USDA zones 7 through 10 and is excellent for spilling over walls, edging, and sunny Texas landscapes.

Product Details

Trailing Rosemary

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'

Trailing Rosemary is a versatile evergreen plant known for its graceful, cascading habit and aromatic foliage. Its arching stems are lined with fine, deep green leaves that release a pleasant herbal fragrance, while soft blue flowers appear during the cooler months, adding gentle seasonal color. At maturity, it reaches 6 to 12 inches tall and spreads up to 3 feet wide, making it ideal for draping over retaining walls, softening borders, or filling space in rock beds. 

  • Evergreen herb 
  • Moderate growth rate
  • Aromatic needle-like foliage with soft blue seasonal flowers
  • Excellent for walls, borders, and rock beds
  • Adds texture and flowing form to sunny plantings

Trailing Rosemary grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 7 through 10, it performs reliably in Texas climates, offering enduring texture, fragrance, and visual interest year-round.

Special Features

Evergreen herb
Aromatic needle-like foliage
Soft blue seasonal flowers
Excellent for walls, borders, and rock beds
Adds texture and flowing form
Leaf Retention:Herbaceous
Scientific Name:Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'
Sun Needs:Full sun
Maturity:0.75' H x 3' W
Leaf Color:Striking blue blooms crown vibrant green foliage that transitions to warm golden-yellow in fall.
Flower Color:Blue
Bloom Times:Spring & Winter
Berries:Yes

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Scientific NameRosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'Rosmarinus officinalis 'Arp'
Size at Maturity0.75' H x 3' W6' H x 3' W
Leaf RetentionHerbaceousHerbaceous
Flower ColorBlueBlue
Bloom TimesSpring & WinterSpring & Winter
Sizes Available—1 gal
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