DESCRIPTION
Cistus x purpureus is an evergreen shrub admired for its vibrant flowers and textured foliage. From late spring to early summer, it produces large, papery blooms in shades of deep pink to magenta, each with dark crimson blotches at the base of the petals and a golden-yellow center. These showy flowers are complemented by the shrub's aromatic, gray-green leaves, which provide a soft, silvery backdrop year-round.
This hybrid originated in the Mediterranean region and was developed for its ornamental value and resilience in sunny, dry conditions. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, or Mediterranean-style plantings, Cistus x purpureus brings long-lasting color and texture to the landscape. Its blend of vibrant blooms and evergreen foliage ensures it remains an attractive feature in any garden throughout the year.
DESCRIPTION
Cistus x purpureus is an evergreen shrub admired for its vibrant flowers and textured foliage. From late spring to early summer, it produces large, papery blooms in shades of deep pink to magenta, each with dark crimson blotches at the base of the petals and a golden-yellow center. These showy flowers are complemented by the shrub's aromatic, gray-green leaves, which provide a soft, silvery backdrop year-round.
This hybrid originated in the Mediterranean region and was developed for its ornamental value and resilience in sunny, dry conditions. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, or Mediterranean-style plantings, Cistus x purpureus brings long-lasting color and texture to the landscape. Its blend of vibrant blooms and evergreen foliage ensures it remains an attractive feature in any garden throughout the year.