Halimium umbellatum, 1.5L
£16.00
notes
Also known as Cistus umbellatus, this shrub is loved for its crinkled white flowers with yellow markings, opening from red buds. Although each flower lasts for just one day, it produces them in abundance, creating a long-lasting display that is highly appealing to bees.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 1.5L
- Eventual Height & Spread: 50cm (1ft 7in) x 50cm (1ft 7in)
Features
notes
Also known as Cistus umbellatus, this shrub is loved for its crinkled white flowers with yellow markings, opening from red buds. Although each flower lasts for just one day, it produces them in abundance, creating a long-lasting display that is highly appealing to bees.
Details
- Flowers: July - October
- Hardy
- Drought tolerant
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained soil
- South, West aspects
- Full sun
- Sheltered
Care
- Pinch back after flowering
- Does not require hard pruning
- Protect from frost and extreme winter weather
Glossary