Cistus Sunset - rock rose

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$5.75

Ripper little shrub for sunny locations - blooms brightly right through summer in salt, sun, drought. Resilient and easy-care, happy in poor soils, needs little extra water, and shrugs off pests and frosts. What more could you want?

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Description

Cistus × pulverulentus 'Sunset' - rock rose
DESCRIPTION: Compact patio or container shrub also ideal for beds and borders. Open bright pink crepe-paper summer blooms, usually with dark red spots; soft sage-green foliage. Good pest and disease resistance. Very free-flowering.
USE IN:Pots, tubs, windowboxes, front of border, mass groundcover.
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.
CARE: Mulch and water well, lightly clip over after flowering, and apply a slow release fertiliser.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 50cm H x 50cm-1m W.
YOUR PLANTS These are tubestock plants with a healthy young root system and will establish quickly in your garden. The pot height is 80 mm x 42 mm wide.

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