Cistus x pulverulentus 'Sunset'
SUNSET ROCK ROSE
Cistaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: not found wild

Other Botanical Names: Cistus crispus 'Sunset', Cistus albidus x C. crispus

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Cistus x pulverulentus 'Sunset'
SUNSET ROCK ROSE
Cistaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: crimson-pink

Flowering Time: mid spring to early summer

Leaves: grey-green


DESIGN

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

Uses: formal hedge, informal hedge, formal edging, informal edging, pot, border, soil binding, fire retardant

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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