{"product_id":"rosemary-simplyherbs","title":"Rosemary","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDescription\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"634\" class=\"\"\u003eRosemary SimplyHerbs (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a compact, fast-growing culinary herb renowned for its intensely aromatic, needle-like leaves and upright, bushy habit. Bred for vigorous growth and early harvesting, this variety is ideal for containers, kitchen gardens, and small-space gardening. It offers a refined, savoury flavour perfect for roasts, marinades, breads, and herbal teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"1086\" class=\"\"\u003eAdapted to South African conditions, Rosemary SimplyHerbs thrives in full sun and tolerates heat and drought once established. It prefers well-drained, sandy to loamy soils and grows best in Mediterranean-like climates, such as those found in the Western Cape and interior provinces. This variety reaches up to 30–50 cm in height, making it an excellent ornamental-edible addition to herb beds or patio containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1280\" class=\"\"\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003ehigh oil content\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eease of care\u003c\/strong\u003e, and strong garden performance, Rosemary SimplyHerbs is a must-have perennial herb for flavour and function in the South African garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1008\" data-start=\"834\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"body-text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator \u0026amp; Pest \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003estrong aroma repels pests\u003c\/strong\u003e such as mosquitoes, cabbage moths, and carrot flies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts bees and hoverflies, which improve pollination in vegetable and herb gardens.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCan help mask the scent of more vulnerable crops, reducing insect damage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompact and Ornamental\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePerfect for containers, patios, windowsills, and borders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen foliage adds year-round visual appeal and structure to herb gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be pruned into decorative shapes or mini hedges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional and Medicinal \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRich in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1885\" data-start=\"1869\"\u003eantioxidants\u003c\/strong\u003e like carnosic acid and rosmarinic acid – supports immune function and cellular health.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eContains \u003cstrong data-end=\"2015\" data-start=\"1984\"\u003eanti-inflammatory compounds\u003c\/strong\u003e used to relieve joint pain and muscle tension.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUsed in herbal teas to aid \u003cstrong data-end=\"2121\" data-start=\"2092\"\u003edigestion, improve memory\u003c\/strong\u003e, and reduce stress.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2341\" data-start=\"2252\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAntimicrobial properties make it effective for \u003cstrong data-end=\"2228\" data-start=\"2191\"\u003enatural skincare and scalp health\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth and Aromatherapy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAromatic oils promote \u003cstrong data-end=\"2330\" data-start=\"2297\"\u003emental clarity, concentration\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"2356\" data-start=\"2336\"\u003estress reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInhalation or diffusion may ease respiratory issues and fatigue.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2690\" data-start=\"2594\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTopical rosemary oil is used to \u003cstrong data-end=\"2488\" data-start=\"2463\"\u003estimulate circulation\u003c\/strong\u003e and support \u003cstrong data-end=\"2516\" data-start=\"2501\"\u003ehair growth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosemary SimplyHerbs flourishes under the following conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpring to Early Autumn \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16\u003cspan\u003e-30°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerminate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14-21 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3-5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30x45 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: 90-120 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30-50 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Season\u003c\/strong\u003e: L\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eate spring to mid-summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFull sun (6-8+ hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Growing Environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWell-drained sandy or loamy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/category\/soil\/substrate\" title=\"Substrate\"\u003esoil\u003c\/a\u003e; pH 6.0–7.5. Avoid soggy conditions – add gravel to pots or soil to enhance drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Low water needs; water deeply but infrequently. Drought-tolerant once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMinimal feeding required. Apply \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/mushroom-compost\" title=\"Mushroom Compost\"\u003ecompost\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/green-house-powder-feeding-biogrowhttps:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/green-house-powder-feeding-biogrow\" title=\"Slow Release Organic Fertiliser\"\u003eslow-release organic fertiliser\u003c\/a\u003e annually in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSuited for warm, dry regions; tolerates light frost once mature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePerforms best in low to moderate humidity (40–60%). Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGenerally pest-resistant due to aromatic oils; may occasionally attract spittlebugs or aphids, easily managed organically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIdeal for pots, rock gardens, dry herb spirals, borders, or even as a low hedge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits \u003c\/strong\u003efrom \u003cstrong\u003ebeing planted alongside cabbage\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebeans\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Carrot Options\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Carrots\"\u003ecarrots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esage\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Winter Thyme\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/thyme-winter\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethyme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Lavender Blue Spear\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/lavender-blue-spear\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elavender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eoregano\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIntercropping\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pair with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Tomatoes\" title=\"Tomato Options\"\u003etomatoes\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Capsicums\" title=\"Capsicum Options\"\u003ecapsicums\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/broccoli-green-sprouting\" title=\"Broccoli\"\u003ebroccoli\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/strawberry-milan-f1\" title=\"Strawberry Milan F1\"\u003estrawberries\u003c\/a\u003e to deter pests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop Rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use as companions or rotate after heavy feeders. Perennials (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/rosemary-simplyherbs\" title=\"Rosemary\"\u003erosemary\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/thyme-winter\" title=\"Winter Thyme\"\u003ethyme\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/lavender-blue-spear\" title=\"Lavender Blue Spear\"\u003elavender\u003c\/a\u003e) stay in place longer.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Rejuvenation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enhance soil microbes; use as borders between cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid planting with basil\u003c\/strong\u003e (due to differing moisture needs) and overly thirsty vegetables like \u003cstrong\u003ecucumbers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor placement of large orders contact us at: office@greenhouston.co.za \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Houston","offers":[{"title":"6 Seeds","offer_id":46997835415795,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 Seeds","offer_id":46997835448563,"sku":"","price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/9087\/6044\/files\/RosemarySimplyherbsSingle.png?v=1749129952","url":"https:\/\/greenwares.myshopify.com\/products\/rosemary-simplyherbs","provider":"Green Houston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}