Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Rocky areas, Scrubs
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Whiteflies
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Allergy
Skin rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Cardiac
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Incense, Repellent, Used as a dye
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ROSMARINUS officinalis 'Lockwood de Forest'
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
Common Name
Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Prostrate Rosemary, Rosemary
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
In Hindi
गुलमेंहदी
Hybrid Phlox
In German
Rosmarin
Hybrid Phlox
In French
Rosmarinus officinalis
Phlox Hybrid
In Spanish
Alecrim
Phlox híbrido
In Greek
prostrate rosemary
υβριδικά Phlox
In Portuguese
Rozmaryn lekarski
Phlox híbrido
In Polish
Rosmarinus officinalis
Hybrydowy Phlox
In Latin
prostrate rosemary
Hybrid Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Mentheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Nepetoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox
Season and care of Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prostrate Rosemary season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hybrid Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Prostrate Rosemary is Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Prostrate Rosemary is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.
Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information
Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Prostrate Rosemary height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:
Prostrate Rosemary flower color: Blue and Lavender
Prostrate Rosemary leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Hybrid Phlox flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Hybrid Phlox leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox
Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prostrate Rosemary pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Prostrate Rosemary needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.