Perennial in zones 8-10
Grown as an annual in cool climates
Plants can reach up to 5 feet tall
Tolerant of drought and low water
Sourced from Seed Savers Exchange
 
Mediterranean native. Attractive evergreen shrub with grey-green pinnate leaves. Classic herb has a spicy flavor used extensively to season meats and vegetables. Great for pots. Perennial in zones 8-10, grown as an annual in the North.
 
Space your plants 6-8 inches apart in well fertilized soil. Keep the leaves well watered and cool.