Rock Rose
Wonderful, white, papery flowers, with golden-ye
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| Wonderful, white, papery flowers, with golden-yellow centres and burgundy markings at the base of each petal. This summer flowering evergreen shrub is ideal for a sheltered, sunny border or a large, well-drained, patio container. After flowering its rounded habit can be maintained by pinching back into the current season`s growth - but it should never be hard pruned.Position: full sunSoil: moderately-fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: June and July Flower colour: whiteOther features: wavy-margined, sticky, bright-green leaves; tolerates chalky soil and salt-laden airHardiness: frost hardyGarden care: After flowering pinch back young plant to encourage a bushy habit. Lightly trim or cut back any stems that spoil the symmetry of the plant. This plant should never be pruned hardGoes well with: Anthemis tinctoria `E.C. Buxton`, Stachys byzantina `Silver Carpet`, Ceratostigma willmottianum, Eryngium variifolium, Artemisia absinthium `Lambrook Silver`, Perovskia `Blue |
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