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HELIANTHEMUM
Commonly known as Rock rose, Sun rose
All MAY-JUL
Abundant colourful little flowers generally about an inch across on spreading shrubs for a hot sunny spot.
Genus of about 110 species of evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubs occurring in alpine meadows or open scrub in North and South America, Asia, Europe and, North Africa, particularly around the Mediterranean.
Further Reading....
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Evergreen - evergreen or semi evergreen shrubs. Oblong to linear, silver- to grey-green leaves.
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Alpine or rock plant - These plants prefer well drained soil and are generally dwarf in habit.
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Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for their 5-petalled, brightly-coloured flowers which bloom over a long period. -
Pests & Diseases - none -
Place of origin - North and South America, Europe, northern Africa, Asia. -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Garden Location/Conditions - Rockery (inc alpine) -
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Soil Conditions - Neutral to alkaline soil -
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Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
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Wildlife - Bee friendly - -
Butterfly friendly
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Helianthemum - Growing Guide
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HELIANTHEMUM 'The Bride' >
Commonly known as: Rock rose, Sun rose.
Silvery foliage and white flowers
