Cistus x pulverulentus 'Sunset', Sunset Rock Rose well-draining soil deciduous in cold climates

deciduous in cold climates

Native to Mexico and the American Southwest

Two-inch-long Gentian-blue parrot's beak flowers bloom in mid to late summer (for us well into fall) on this branching clumper

Dangling blooms in shades of rose-red to pink arrive in early spring on this flowering currant native to the Western US & Canada

cascading stems hold fine

Cistus x pulverulentus 'Sunset', Sunset Rock Rose well-draining soil deciduous in cold climatesFelted, wavy, gray green leaves make a dense, evergreen, nearly ground cover shrub that has, like many Cistus, the affable quality of suppressing weeds. Sunset's plentiful saturated pink flowers open in spring and summer and can last into fall. From southern Europe. Mature size: 23 ft T x 4 5 ft W Minimum temperature: 5 F