Cistus crispus
Furry-Leaf Rockrose
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:
Dig-up patches of weeds and undesirable grasses from turf areas.
Use water to grow the turf you want, not the weeds you don't want! Once you have eliminated what you don't want, add sod or over-seed to repair the bare areas.