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About Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia


About Petunia and Prostrate Rosemary


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
118   
38

Habitat
By seashore, Rocky areas, Scrubs   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
Not Available   

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   
not provided   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender   
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Golden Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Cardiac   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Incense, Repellent, Used as a dye   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSMARINUS officinalis 'Lockwood de Forest'   
Petunia   

Common Name
Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Prostrate Rosemary, Rosemary   
Petunia   

In Hindi
गुलमेंहदी   
Petunia   

In German
Rosmarin   
Petunie   

In French
Rosmarinus officinalis   
Pétunia   

In Spanish
Alecrim   
Petunia   

In Greek
prostrate rosemary   
πετούνια   

In Portuguese
Rozmaryn lekarski   
Petúnia   

In Polish
Rosmarinus officinalis   
Petunia   

In Latin
prostrate rosemary   
Petunia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Streptophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Solanales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Rosmarinus   
Petunia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Mentheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nepetoideae   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia

Wondering what are the properties of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia? We provide you with everything About Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia. Prostrate Rosemary doesn't have thorns and Petunia doesn't have thorns. Also Prostrate Rosemary does not have fragrant flowers. Prostrate Rosemary has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Petunia has allergic reactions like Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia

Season and care of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prostrate Rosemary season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Petunia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Prostrate Rosemary is Loam, Sand and for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Prostrate Rosemary is Neutral, Alkaline and for Petunia is Neutral.

Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia Physical Information

Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Prostrate Rosemary height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia are as follows:

Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia

Care of Prostrate Rosemary and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prostrate Rosemary pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Prostrate Rosemary needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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