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Cistus crispus

Furry-Leaf Rockrose

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Information by: Monterey Bay Nursery        Photographer: Susan Frommer

 

Description

The crispus exhibits vigorous, upright growth to 3' tall and 5' wide with pink flowers. It requires average to good drainage, and little or no summer watering when established. The plant should be grown in sun or part shade.

 

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.