Cistus ladanifer var. petiolatus 'Bennett's White'
BENNETT'S WHITE SUN ROSE
Cistaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-11

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: high wind, first line salt wind, heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa, not found wild

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Cistus ladanifer var. petiolatus 'Bennett's White'
BENNETT'S WHITE SUN ROSE
Cistaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-11

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: high wind, first line salt wind, heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: mid spring

Leaves: aromatic; dark green; silver-grey underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, border

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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