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Alegría Village Community, en Eco-village in the hills of San Mateo, Costa Rica.

Rosemary

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Spanish Name

Romero

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Scientific Name

Salvia rosmarinus

Category
Leafy greens & herbs
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Perennial/Annual
Perennial
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Pictures
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Edible parts
LeavesStems
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Recipes
Creamy Ayote Soup
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Growth Type
Shurb
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Usage
CulinaryMedicinalOrnamental
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Life Cycle
Climax
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Origin
Mediterranean
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Strata Category
Low
🌱 Variety
No access
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How to eat

Medicinal plant. Use for tea or for flavoring soups, stews, .

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Nutritional Info

Rich in rosmarinic acid, iron, calcium, antioxidants

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Medicinal Uses

Enhances memory, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial

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Planting Distance

60–100 cm (2–3 feet) apart to allow airflow and mature size, especially in hedgerows or garden borders

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Harvest Time

Light harvests are possible 3–4 months after transplanting. Full productivity begins around 1 year, with continual leaf harvest possible year-round in suitable climates

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Harvest days
Tuesday, 22. April - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 13. May - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 27. May - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 1. July - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 8. July - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 29. July - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 5. August - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 19. August - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 26. August - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 2. September - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 9. September - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 30. September - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 28. October - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 2. December - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 9. December - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 23. December - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 20. January - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 3. February - Weekly Food BasketTuesday, 10. February - Weekly Food BasketThursday, 5. March - Weekly Food Basket