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Halimiocistus wintonensis

Halimiocistus

Plant photo of: Halimiocistus wintonensis
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Information by: Susan Frommer        Photographer: Susan Frommer

 

Description

This Halimiocistus is related to sunroses and rockroses. It is a small, evergreen shrub which produces large, 2" wide white flowers that have a purple spot at the petal's base.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Purple, White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Patio, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.