Cistus Silver Pink - rock rose

Cistus × argenteus Silver Pink - rock rose
DESCRIPTION: Medium-sized shrub with soft pale sage green foliage, open pale pink crepe-paper summer blooms, that fade to white. Good pest and disease resistance. Very free-flowering.
USE IN:Garden borders, informal hedging, feature plant.
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. Reportedly puts up with clay and moister soils than other cistus so try that out.
CARE: Mulch and water well, lightly clip over after flowering, and apply a slow release fertiliser.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 1m H x 1m W.
YOUR PLANTS These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide. You can see an example in the image gallery