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Cistus albidus

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Dwarf, grey leaves for warm, dry place. The size after 10 years is 60 cm. The flower colour is lilac-pink. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 27.05.2008

Common name : Rockrose

Family : Cistaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij Rein en Mark Bulk, Boskoop

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sheltered place
water requirement : needs moderatly water
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy