Rosemary is an aromatic evergreen shrub with leaves similar to Tsuga needles. It is native to the Mediterranean region, but is reasonably hardy in cool climates. Special cultivars like 'Arp' can withstand winter temperatur… See more

Salvia rosmarinus is now considered one of many hundreds of species in the genus Salvia. Formerly it was placed in a much smaller genus, Rosmarinus, which contained only two to four species including R. officinali… See more

It is native to the Mediterranean region, as well as Portugal and northwestern Spain. It was first mentioned on cuneiform stone tablets as early as 5000 BCE. The herb was naturalized in China as early as 220 CE, during the l… See more