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Cistus sp., Rockrose

Cistus sp.

Rockrose
Family: Cistaceae
Origin: Mediterranean
USDA Zone: 6-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

Groundcover and low-growing 2ft plant

Small plant 2-5 ft

Full sun

Moderate water

White, off-white flowers

Pink flowers

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Ethnomedical plant.
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Fragrant plant

Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Species and varieties:

Cistus albidus

Cistus creticusCistus incanus

Cistus ladanifer

Cistus munbyi

Cistus salviifolius

Cistus X skanbergii

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