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Cistus monspeliensis

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Evergreen shrublet sunny and dry place. The size after 10 years is 80 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hortus Botanicus Leiden

Common name : Rockrose

Family : Cistaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

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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 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop