Herb
Huntington Carpet
B tier
Huntington Carpet is a flat, spreading rosemary selected at Huntington gardens for dense groundcover mats—fragrant underfoot and fully usable in cooking. Needles are classic rosemary. Shear lightly for harvest without destroying the carpet. Great for mild-climate food gardens that double as landscape.
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Traits
CarpetCarpet HabitCulinaryDense MatDual UseFragrantMild Climate
History
US
Huntington Botanical Garden selections included carpeting rosemary forms.
US
Huntington Carpet entered wider California nursery trade.
Designers specified Huntington Carpet for fragrant edible groundcovers.
Culinary landscapers harvested Huntington Carpet for kitchen sprigs.