Shrub

Cistus × argenteus ‘Silver Pink’

Rock Rose 'Silver Pink'
Low Maintenance Hardiness H3

Rock Rose ‘Silver Pink’ is a rounded evergreen shrub with narrow leaves and pale pink flowers that open wide in summer. Each bloom has a white centre and appears in succession, creating weeks of display. Drought tolerant and low maintenance, it suits gravel gardens, banks, or sunny Irish borders. If you’re searching for a resilient shrub with soft pink tones, this variety is an excellent fit.

SKU: CIS-2L-TV5U8P

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Flowering Months
Jan J
Feb F
Mar M
Apr A
May M
Jun J
Jul J
Aug A
Sep S
Oct O
Nov N
Dec D
Size
Max Height
0.5 m — 1.0 m
Max Spread
0.5 m — 1.0 m
Growth Habit
Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape.
Planting Position
Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.
Full Sun
Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
South West
Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−5 to +1 °C) Half-hardy
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.
Free draining
Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.
Acid Alkaline Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Patios / Courtyards
  • Banks / Slopes
  • Groundcover
Merits
  • Drought Resistant
  • Generally pest-free
  • Low Maintenance