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  • x HALIMIOCISTUS sahucii
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    x HALIMIOCISTUS sahucii

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    A fully hardy low spreading shrub with pure white flowers which can go on from May to September
     
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    • Good to know
      Resemble rock roses (Cistus and Helianthemum)
    • Pests & Diseases
      None.
    • Place of origin
      Southern France.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      Dark-green leaves to 4cm (1½in) long.
    • White
    • Saucer-shaped
      To 3cm (1¼in) across
    • Single
      Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
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    • Entire
    • Linear
    • Oblanceolate
    • Height
      45cm (18in)
    • Spread
      90cm (36in)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
      Compact, mound-forming shrub.
    • Pruning group 6
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
      Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
      When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
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    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Free draining sandy soil
      Poor to moderately fertile soil.
    • Against a wall
    • Full sun
      Shelter from cold drying winds.
    • Mature Size
      45cm (18in)
      Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        90cm (36in)
       
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