Re: rosemary cultivar ideas
- Subject: Re: rosemary cultivar ideas
- From: &* G* <p*@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:58:51 -0800
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:43 PM, Joseph Seals <thegardenguru@yahoo.com> wrote:
> As for growth habit, you'll have to do your homework on the above. I have a
> theory that the gene for flavor is connected with the gene for uprightness.
> The lower the variety, the more it has the piney-kerosene flavors.
Our neighbor planted a cutting from a hundred year old plant that has
the most wonderful rosemary flavor without strong piney/kerosene like
flavors. It is very wonderful. The low cultivars I wouldn't use in
cooking, but this one is fantastic.
