Dwarf Pink Rockrose

Cistus x skanbergii

SKU #49159
8-11

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Drought tolerant once established
SIZE: Reaches 2 to 4 ft. tall, 4 to 5 ft. wide.

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Description A low-growing evergreen shrub with compact growth and fine foliage. Becomes covered with small, pale pink flowers with bright yellow stamen. Drought-tolerant and will grow in poor soils. Great for dry slopes and banks, or rock gardens.
Bloom Time Late spring through early summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Attracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Heat Loving
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Color Pink
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions Provide well-drained soil and full sun. Tolerant of rocky, lean soils. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Drought-tolerant once established. Cut back in late summer for a fall re-bloom.
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DescriptionA low-growing evergreen shrub with compact growth and fine foliage. Becomes covered with small, pale pink flowers with bright yellow stamen. Drought-tolerant and will grow in poor soils. Great for dry slopes and banks, or rock gardens.
Bloom TimeLate spring through early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Heat Loving
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Style
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsProvide well-drained soil and full sun. Tolerant of rocky, lean soils. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Drought-tolerant once established. Cut back in late summer for a fall re-bloom.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.