4 Essential Care Tips to Get Best Ever Rosemary Plant – Rosemary Plant Care By rjoachim | June 11, 2024 Sunlight: Rosemary thrives in full sun, meaning it needs at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight a day.pen_sparkOpens in a new window bonnieplants.comRosemary plant in full sunSoil: Rosemary prefers well-draining soil that’s on the sandy side. You can use a potting mix specifically formulated for cacti and succulents, or you can make your own mix by combining potting soil with sand or perlite.Watering: Rosemary is drought-tolerant, so you don’t need to water it too often. Let the soil dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can cause root rot.Pruning: Pruning rosemary regularly will encourage bushier growth and help keep the plant in shape. You can prune rosemary anytime throughout the growing season. Just be sure to cut no more than one-third of the new growth at a time. Opens in a new window fignut.comPruning rosemary plant Posted in Stress Management & Relief and tagged prune, rosemary, soil, Sunlight, water