Cistus corbariensis | Rockrose | Shrub

Cistus corbariensis belongs to the plant family CISTACE and Genus Cistus This Shrub prefers Dry, well drained soil a pH of 06,07,08 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Cistus corbariensis does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Cistus corbariensis so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Cistus corbariensis rockrose is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Cistus corbariensis | Rockrose is an evergreen specimen which means it keeps it leaves throughout the year.

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

One of the common garden uses for this plant is in areas with seaside conditions. Cistus corbariensis can survive cold winter nights that go as low as 10 Fahrenheit. Rock rose needs summer days with high heat. This plant does best in full sun. It prefers dry, well drained soils. This species tolerates windy and salty seaside conditions.

Cistus corbariensis will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 5 and20 years.

Cistus corbariensis is a woody perennial. Rock rose is evergreen. Flowers: This plant has six petaled flowers that last one day, then drop. This long flowering plant is in bloom from April through October. The flowers are usually a white color, with an accent in yellow.

Cistus corbariensis | Rockrose is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … yellow. Secondary color or not the flower is described as: six petaled flowers that last one day, then drop

Leaves of the plant Cistus corbariensis have a smell of aromatic leaves and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … |

In the Northern Hemisphere Cistus corbariensis starts to bloom around 04,01 blooming stops about 10,31

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 5' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

Seaside conditions is a best suggested use for this plant

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"Heat-zone Gardening:  How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather",  Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.