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How Far Apart to Plant Rosemary?

Space Rosemary 24 inches apart within the row, and keep 36 inches between rows. Plant in gritty, fast-draining soil and water sparingly.

Plant spacing24 in (61 cm) apart
Row spacing36 in (91 cm) apart
Planting depthTransplant at root-ball level
SunlightFull sun
When to plantSpring after frost
Good companionssage, cabbage, beans
Avoid nearnone major

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Spacing tips for Rosemary

Rosemary becomes a small shrub, so 24 inches accounts for years of woody growth.

Companion planting

Plant near: sage, cabbage, beans.

Keep away from: none major.

Frequently asked questions

How far apart should I plant Rosemary?
Space Rosemary about 24 inches apart within the row, with 36 inches between rows. Plant in gritty, fast-draining soil and water sparingly.
How deep do I plant Rosemary?
Plant Rosemary at a depth of Transplant at root-ball level.
What grows well with Rosemary?
Good companions for Rosemary include sage, cabbage, beans. Avoid planting near none major.

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