How to Grow and Care for Rockrose - The Spruce
2023年12月10日 · Rockrose (Cistus) is a genus of flowering, fast-growing evergreen shrubs characterized by dense green foliage, delicate, papery flowers, and aromatic leaves. These shrubs are hardy, drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and withstand extreme heat.
Purple Rock Rose, Cistus x purpureus, Monrovia Plant
A tidy, compact, sun and heat-loving shrub with showy rose-purple blooms with maroon spots. Tolerates drought, poor soil, even some neglect! Terrific as a rock garden accent, for mass plantings, or for use as an informal divider.
Cistus / Rock Roses - Gardenia
Cistus (Rock Rose) Cistus are evergreen shrubs with profuse, 5-petalled, bowl-shaped, papery flowers in shades of white, pink or purple, each lasting a single day, over a long period in summer. The foliage may be coated with a perfumed resin (Cistus ladanifer) or covered with gray wool.
Cistus purpureus (Purple-Flowered Rock Rose) - Gardenia
One of the showiest Rock Roses, Cistus purpureus (Purple-Flowered Rock Rose) is a small, bushy evergreen shrub with large, yellow-centered, purplish-pink flowers, 3 in. across (8 cm), adorned with plum-red blotches at the base of their petals.
Cistus - Wikipedia
Cistus (from the Greek kistos) is a genus of flowering plants in the rockrose family Cistaceae, containing about 20 species (Ellul et al. 2002). They are perennial shrubs found on dry or rocky soils throughout the Mediterranean region, from Morocco and Portugal through to the Middle East, and also on the Canary Islands.
Rock Rose Plant Types: How to Grow and Care for Beginner
2023年12月22日 · The cistus purpureus (Orchid rockrose) is one of the most vibrant varieties of rockrose. The flowers are a purplish-pink color with maroon blotches near the center of each petal and the classic yellow center.
7 types of cistus (Rock Roses) for your dry garden
Cistus plants, commonly known as rock roses, are mostly native to the Mediterranean basin, where they are adapted to grow in full sun and poor, well-drained soils. This makes them an ideal choice for a Mediterranean garden style. They are drought-tolerant, hardy and can tolerate most types of soils, from acid to mildly alkaline.
Cistus - RHS Gardening
Cistus. Common name: Rock rose. Delicate yet fleeting, each bloom only lasts a day but they're produced in great profusion. This colourful summer display, on robust and extremely drought-tolerant shrubs, makes cistus a stalwart of Mediterranean, gravel and coastal gardens, and the perfect choice for many tricky planting spots.
Mickie Rock Rose, Cistus x 'Mickie' PP #23024, Monrovia Plant
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How to Grow Cistus – Rock Rose - Harvest to Table
How to Grow Cistus – Rock Rose. Sharing is caring! Cistus are evergreen shrubs with small to large flowers that resemble species roses. Showy, saucer-shaped papery flowers are commonly pink, purple-pink, or white. Cistus are commonly called rock roses.