Cistus x hybridus, Rotsroos, Hoogte 30cm, 2 liter pot

Cistus x hybridus, also known as Rock Rose, is a beautiful evergreen shrub ideal for both solitary use and ground cover. This compact shrub reaches a height of about 75 cm and is loved for its striking appearance and long-lasting flowering.

Features:

• Blooms and flowers: Cistus x hybridus blooms from May to July, with beautiful, bright white flowers emerging from its beautifully formed buds. These flowers have a papery texture and feature five delicate petals surrounding yellow stamens, creating a striking contrast and an attractive centrepiece in any garden.
• Leaves and stems: The shrub has dark green, rough leaves with an oblong shape and jagged edges. The red stems and flower buds add extra visual interest.
• Hardiness and care: Although the Cistus x hybridus is moderately hardy and can tolerate temperatures down to about -7°C, it is advisable to cover the shrub in harsh winters or plant it in a sheltered spot. This plant thrives best in well-drained soil and can be placed in both full sun and partial shade.
• Uses and applications: The Rock Rose is a versatile plant suitable for use in borders, as a ground cover or in pots. Thanks to its evergreen nature, it remains an attractive element in the garden even in winter.

Benefits of the Cistus x hybridus:

• Long-lasting and rich flowering with striking white flowers
• Evergreen leaves for year-round interest
• Suitable for various applications in the garden
• Relatively low-maintenance and drought-tolerant

Applications: Solitary, ground cover, tub plant, border plant, rock garden, Mediterranean garden, drought-tolerant garden.

Bring a touch of Mediterranean flair to your garden with the Cistus x hybridus and enjoy its beauty and ease of maintenance.