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Cistus crispus

Furry-Leaf Rockrose

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Description

The crispus exhibits vigorous, upright growth to 3' tall and 5' wide with pink summer flowers. It does best with good drainage and little or no summer watering when established. The plant should be grown in sun or part shade. Leaves are narrow, green and slightly sticky when touched. Bruised leaves are slightly aromatic.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust the water pressure of you irrigation system.

Spray sprinklers work best at 30 pounds per square inch (psi), and gear and impact rotor sprinklers at 40-60 psi.