Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary on stem) - H45 cm | Pot Ø14 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can rosemary on stem be used in cooking? Yes, it is the same plant as classic culinary rosemary. Regularly pick the stems from the crown — this stimulates growth and intensifies the aroma. The more you harvest, the more vigorous the plant becomes.
Is rosemary frost-resistant? Yes, it is hardy down to -10°C and can stay outside all year in most regions. Stagnant moisture in winter is much more dangerous than the cold — ensure excellent drainage.
SHIPPING & PACKAGING
Shipping within 24/48 hours via DPD
- Delivery in 2 to 5 business days
- Eco-friendly packaging: recyclable boxes and biodegradable materials
- Special protection to ensure the plant arrives in perfect condition
- Parcel tracking sent by email as soon as shipped
- Free delivery on orders over €50
48H QUALITY GUARANTEE
We guarantee that your plants will arrive in perfect condition. If your plant arrives damaged or in poor condition:
- Contact us within 48 hours at hello@verdeia.eu with photos
- Free replacement or full refund
- No return necessary – we trust you
The guarantee covers: damage related to transport, severely weakened plant upon arrival, preparation errors.
CARE TIPS UPON ARRIVAL
To help your plant settle in for the long term:
- Unpack immediately and inspect your plant
- Let it acclimatize 24-48h in a bright spot without direct sunlight
- Check soil moisture before watering (dry surface = light watering)
- Wait 2-3 weeks before repotting
- Avoid heat sources and drafts
- Gently wipe leaves to remove dust
Need help? Contact our team at hello@verdeia.eu or via chat.
🌿 Evergreen aromatic foliage • 🎋 Elegant stem form • 💜 Honey-producing blue-violet flowers • ☀️ Full sun • 💧 Moderate watering • 🐾 Non-toxic and edible
Rosmarinus officinalis, or Rosemary on stem, is a perennial aromatic plant native to the Mediterranean basin. This stem version features a slender woody trunk topped with a dense, compact crown of gray-green needle-like aromatic leaves — a structured and elegant shape that offers as much decorative character as aromatic generosity. H45 cm | Pot Ø14 cm.
Hardy, drought-resistant, non-toxic, and edible. Discover it in our Mediterranean urban garden selection.
Exposure & Location
- Ideal exposure: full sun — at least 6 hours per day.
- Ideal: south or southwest-facing balcony, sunny terrace, urban vegetable garden.
- Hardiness: down to -10 °C — can stay outdoors year-round in most regions.
- Substrate: light, draining, and poor — Mediterranean potting soil with sand or perlite.
- Avoid: stagnant moisture is its only real risk.
The more sun it receives, the more aromatic its foliage and abundant its flowering. Check our spring preparation guide for the right seasonal care.
Watering & Care
- Watering: moderate — allow the substrate to dry between waterings.
- Frequency: 1 to 2 times per week in summer, greatly reduced in winter.
- Drainage: essential — pot with drainage holes and very draining substrate.
- Fertilizer: Mediterranean or aromatic plant fertilizer, once a month in spring-summer. Avoid excess — overly rich soil favors foliage over aroma.
- Pruning: light pruning after flowering to maintain a compact crown and encourage branching.
- Harvest: regularly pick the stems — this stimulates growth and intensifies aroma.
Regular harvesting is the best care — each stem picked stimulates two new shoots. See our maintenance calendar for the right actions by season.
Decor Ideas & Plant Combinations
Its structured stem form creates an elegant focal point — decorative as an ornamental plant, useful as an aromatic plant.
- Solo in a pot: in a terracotta or clay pot on a sunny balcony, it creates an immediate Mediterranean accent — elegant and fragrant.
- In an aromatic garden: pair it with a Lavender Hidcote Blue for a classic and highly honey-producing aromatic duo — same exposure, same watering, complementary scents.
- In combination: combine it with an Olive tree for a complete Mediterranean composition on a terrace. Find more ideas in our sunny balcony plant selection.
The stem form adds height and verticality to a plant grouping — place it at the back or center of a group of low plants for a naturally structured effect.
Verdeia Tips
- Excellent drainage is essential — rosemary hates stagnant moisture. Add a layer of gravel or clay balls at the bottom of the pot and use a very draining substrate.
- Prune after flowering — light pruning in June-July keeps the crown compact and dense. Never prune into old woody wood — rosemary does not regrow well from dead wood.
- Leave it outside in winter — hardy down to -10 °C, it does not need protection in most regions. See our winter plant guide to prepare it well.
Technical Specifications
- Botanical name: Rosmarinus officinalis (syn. Salvia rosmarinus)
- Common name: Rosemary, Rosemary on stem
- Family: Lamiaceae
- Origin: Mediterranean basin
- Approximate height: 45 cm
- Pot diameter: 14 cm
- Adult size: up to 60–80 cm (on stem)
- Exposure: full sun (minimum 6 hours)
- Watering: moderate — allow to dry between waterings
- Hardiness: down to -10 °C
- Flowering: blue-violet, honey-producing
- Care: easy
- Toxicity to animals: non-toxic (edible)
- Decorative style: Mediterranean / Aromatic / Elegant
- Special features: stem form, edible aromatic foliage, honey-producing flowering, hardy, drought-resistant
Each plant is unique: photos show a representative example. Crown density and trunk height naturally vary.
Your plant, delivered with care
Every plant is hand-packed in a box specially designed for plants — secured, protected, ready to travel. It arrives in perfect condition, roots intact and foliage preserved, ready to take its place in your home.
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FAQ – Everything to know before adopting your Verdeia plant
How are my plants prepared before shipping?
All our plants are selected from our European partner nurseries. Before shipping, they are watered, cleaned, and protected with breathable, secure packaging. Each package is designed to ensure your plant arrives in perfect health, without any transport-related stress.
Will the plant look exactly like the photo?
The photos accurately represent the variety and the stated size. Since each plant is unique, slight differences in shape, foliage, or color may occur — and that’s part of their charm.
What are the delivery times and conditions?
Shipping is done within 48 business hours, with tracked delivery within 2 to 5 business days. Delivery costs €5.60 — free for orders over €50. You will receive a tracking link as soon as the package is shipped.
What to do upon receiving my plant?
Open your package as soon as you receive it and carefully remove the plant from its packaging. Let it acclimate for 24 hours in its new environment before watering. If it has been slightly stressed during transport, it will recover its shape after one or two days in the light.
What to do if my plant arrives damaged?
Contact us within 48 hours with a photo of the issue. Our team will assess the situation and offer you the best solution: replacement, partial refund, or recovery advice.
Can I return a plant?
Since plants are living beings, standard returns are not possible. However, we guarantee good health upon delivery: if the plant arrives damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. For any other cases (order error, decorative pot, accessory), returns are possible within 14 days.