ZonePlant
Tuscan Blue rosemary

herb variety in zone 8a

Tuscan Blue rosemary in zone 8a

Tuscan Blue · Salvia rosmarinus

Zone
8a 10°F to 15°F
Growing season
240 days
Days to harvest
180 to 240

The verdict

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About Tuscan Blue

Strong piney, resinous classic rosemary flavor; tall upright form (3-5 ft). Roasted lamb, chicken, focaccia, infused oils. Productive, the cook's standard rosemary, holds well in the landscape.

Critical timing for zone 8a

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Common challenges in zone 8a

  • Insufficient chill hours for some apple varieties
  • Pierce's disease in grapes
  • Heat stress on cool-season crops

Modified care for zone 8a

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Tuscan Blue in adjacent zones

Other rosemary varieties for zone 8a

Frequently asked questions

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Will Tuscan Blue rosemary grow in zone 8a?

Yes. Tuscan Blue is recommended for USDA zones 7b through 10a, which includes zone 8a.

Image: "Rosmarinus officinalis133095382", by THOR, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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