Rosemary Miss Jessopp's Upright
Rosemary ‘Miss Jessopp’s Upright’ (Salvia rosmarinus)
A tall, architectural rosemary with a strong upright habit, fine aromatic foliage, and masses of blue flowers loved by pollinators 🌿💙
🌿 Rosemary ‘Miss Jessopp’s Upright’ is a strong, erect, bushy evergreen shrub reaching around 2 metres tall with a similar spread . It has narrow, dark green, aromatic leaves that are silvery beneath, giving the plant a clean, elegant look.
This variety is prized for its upright, columnar form, making it ideal for hedging, structural planting, and tight spaces where a vertical accent is needed.
In spring and early summer it produces spikes of purple‑blue flowers that are highly attractive to bees and other pollinators .
Like all culinary rosemary, ‘Miss Jessopp’s Upright’ has a warm, resinous, pine‑like flavour.
• Excellent with roast and grilled meats, especially lamb, pork, and chicken.
• Adds depth to roasted vegetables, focaccia, marinades, and infused oils.
• Woody stems can be used as skewers for grilling.
Flavour profile: piney, resinous, citrus‑fresh, aromatic.
