Cistus ladanifer |
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Crimson Spot Rockrose |
Information by: Norman's Nursery Photographer: GardenSoft
Description
Crimson Spot Rockrose is a mid-sized shrub to 6' tall with an equal spread and a compact habit. Leaves are 4" long, dark green above, lighter beneath, sticky and fragrant.Flowers are white, to 3" wide, with a dark maroon basal spot on each petal, and appear late spring and early summer. It can adapt to periods of drought.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Background, Shrub Border, Parkingstrip, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Roadsidehwy
Special Uses
Screen, 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.
