Cistus salviifolius |
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Sageleaf Rockrose |
Description
This low-spreading shrub reaches a size of 2' tall by 6'-8' wide. It bears white flowers that are 1" wide with yellow centers. This variety makes a good groundcover. The plant requires average to good drainage, and little or no summer watering whenestablished. It should be grown in sun or part shade.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Spanish
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Bank, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Parkinglot, Roadsidehwy, Withrocks
Special Uses
Erosioncontrol, Massplanting, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
