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Cistus cyprius

Densely branched shrub . The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is white with spot. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Tuin David & Martin Westmaas

Date taken : 24.08.1996

Common name : Rockrose

Family : Cistaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : loose growing
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 : white
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : mostly hardy