Cistus (White Rock Rose)
Cistus (White Rock Rose)
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Cistus White Rock Rose (Cistus Ladanifer) is a hardy, evergreen shrub known for its striking late spring blooms. The plant features dense foliage with rich red buds that open to reveal pure white flowers with vibrant yellow centers. This variety is the hardiest and most reliable of the Cistus species for our region, thriving in full sun and requiring little care once established. Its robust growth habit and drought tolerance make it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscapes.
Perfect for a variety of garden settings, Cistus White Rock Rose is ideal for creating vibrant garden borders or adding seasonal interest to rock gardens. Its mounding growth form ensures a full, compact appearance, and its drought tolerance makes it a sustainable choice for xeriscaping. The bountiful white flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding to its ecological benefits.
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Mature height
0.91 meters
Mature width
1.52 meters
Spacing
1.5 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Pure white flowers with yellow centers, evergreen foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to Summer (April to August)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance; drought tolerant once established