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Cistus hybridus 'McGuire's Gold' PP#24535

Common Name:
White rockrose
Plant Type:
Evergreen shrub
Family:
Cistaceae (The Rockrose Family)
Geographic Origin:
Mediterranean Region
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
2 feet high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Mixed plantings
Flowering Season:
Spring and summer

Flower Color:
White
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Occasional to no watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 15 degrees F. or less

This rockrose selection is valued for its vivid yellow leaves. It is slower to develop than most rockroses, enabling placement around smaller perennials and shrubs. It also shows up well in part shade plantings.