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  • CISTUS 'Snow Fire'
    CISTUS 'Snow Fire'
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    CISTUS 'Snow Fire'

    Commonly known as rock rose

     AWARD
    Large white flowers with maroon blotch.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Drought tolerant and easily maintained. Replace old, leggy plants as they do not respond to pruning.Wildlife plant - insects, butterflies.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Generally pest and disease free
    • Evergreen
    • White
      With maroon blotch
    • Cup-shaped
    • Border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Height
      60cm
    • Spread
      60cm
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Pruning group 8
      Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
      Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
      When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.

    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Full sun
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      60cm
      Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60cm
       
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