Cistus ladanifer- gum rock rose - 68mm BIGGER size
Showy Mediterranean shrub for sunny locations and almost any kind of soil. Those white blooms appear right through warmer months, feeding local bees; and the aromatic foliage is used by the perfume industry. Easy-care, waterwise, fast-growing.
Bush image: Gertjan van Noord ; flower images Joan Simon cropped to size.
Cistus ladanifer - sage-leaved rock rose
APPEARANCE : Large shrub covered in open white crepe-paper blooms with a yellow centre and maroon-brown spots in warmer months. Soft sticky aromatic leaves which are used in the perfume industry. Vigorous, resilient and fast-growing
USE FOR :Pots, tubs, feature shrub, waterwise gardens.
PLANTING : Plant in a sunny sheltered spot in free draining soil. Will flower in part shade but bloom numbers may be less. Water regularly during the first 12 months to help establish a good root system. Frost tolerant in free-draining soil once established.
CARE : Mulch and water well, lightly clip over after flowering, and apply a slow release fertiliser.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 1.5 - 2.5m H x 1-2m W.
YOUR PLANTS :These are larger than our usual tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot is 68 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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| Plants For State | ACT,NSW,NT,QLD,SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
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| In Stock | not currently available |
