Cistus albidus
WHITE LEAF ROCK ROSE, GREY LEAF CISTUS
Cistaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa

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Cistus albidus
WHITE LEAF ROCK ROSE, GREY LEAF CISTUS
Cistaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: mid spring

Leaves: silver-grey or grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: informal hedge, informal edging, border, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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