Facts
History
Rosemary has a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing remembrance, loyalty, and protection, often used in cooking, fragrances, and medicinal purposes.
Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Interesting Facts of
- The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
- A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
- Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
- Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
Flower Meaning
remembrance and fidelity
Astrological Flower
Rosemary
Birth Month Flower
April
Flower Availability
Year-round