Rosemary is a popular indoor plant valued for its rosemary. It naturally occurs in Mediterranean and can adapt well to home conditions when its light, watering, and humidity needs are respected.
Basic Care
- Light: Bright Direct.
- Water: Low. Check the potting mix before watering rather than following a fixed calendar.
- Humidity: Low.
- Temperature: 60–80°F (16–27°C).
- Soil: Use a well-draining indoor potting mix and a container with drainage holes.
- Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, diluted houseplant fertilizer during active growth, following the product label.
Growth and Safety
Growth is typically moderate. May bloom indoors when mature and given suitable light. Generally regarded as non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Propagation
Usually propagated from stem cuttings, division, offsets, or another method appropriate to the species.
Plantify tip: Adjust watering to the plant’s light level, pot size, season, and drying speed. Good drainage is one of the simplest ways to prevent common indoor-plant problems.