Cistus x purpureus (Pot Size 3L) - Purple flowered Rock Rose sold by Boma Garden Centre

This variety of Rock Rose has a prolonged season of interest producing a profusion of large papery crumpled peachy-pink blooms. Once established in the landscape the Rock Rose is drought tolerant and will thrive in a sun-baked position. If you are trying to create a dry gravel area in your garden the rock rose is a perfect choice as it originates from the Mediterranean and Canary Islands.Rock Rose flower from late April through until July. The flowers have a peach centre and purple blotches on the flower petal near the centre of the flower.The foliage is evergreen, the plant’s leaves are narrow, soft, and dark green. A low-maintenance evergreen shrub that is also suitable to bring life to a container near an entrance.