Shrub

Cistus × corbariensis

Hybrid Rock Rose
Hardiness H4

Hybrid Rock Rose is a dense evergreen shrub with wrinkled leaves and masses of white flowers opening from red buds in early summer. Compact in habit, it grows best in sunny, free-draining spots and flowers generously for weeks. With its simple charm and long flowering period, it suits rock gardens, borders, or coastal Irish plantings. For gardeners wanting a shrub that combines ease with bright white bloom, this hybrid performs beautifully.

SKU: CIST-7-Y

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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
1.0 m — 1.5 m
Growth Habit
Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape.
Planting Position
Sunlight 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 Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
South West
Exposure Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Sheltered
Hardiness Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−10 to −5 °C) Hardy in most of Ireland
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Chalk Loam Sand
Soil Moisture 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 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
  • Rockeries
  • Coastal Areas
  • Banks / Slopes
  • Flower Borders
Merits
  • Generally pest-free

Cistus × corbariensis Description

Planting Guide for Cistus × corbariensis

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Care guide for Cistus × corbariensis

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Uses for Cistus × corbariensis & Garden Styles it suits

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