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Sageleaf Rockrose

A low growing, wide spreading evergreen shrub with wrinkled, greyish-green leaves. The white flowers have a yellow spot at the base of each petal and yellow centers.

Cistus salviifolius

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Leaf Characteristics

Leaf texture : Wrinkled

Leaf length : 1- 1-1/2"

Leaf shape : Ovate

Leaf color : Grey-green

Flower Characteristics

Flower width : 1 1/2"

Flower shape : Saucer-shaped

Flower color : Yellow

Plant Anatomy

Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen

Average size maturity width : 6 ft.

Average size maturity height : 2 ft.

Growth rate : Fast

Cultural Information

USDA Zone : 15 to 20 F (Z8b)

Sunset zone : 6-9, 14-24

Water requirements : Rarely (Drought Tolerant)

Light exposure : Sun

Landscape Attributes

Seashore conditions : Yes

Erosion control : Yes

Drought tolerant : Yes

Deer resistant : Yes

Attractive bark : Yes