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:
Change sprinklers to drip around shrubs and trees and reduce water use nearly 60%. To learn how go to www.sustainablesm.org/landscape.
