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HELIANTHEMUM 'Wisley Pink'
Commonly known as Rock rose, Sun rose
Delicate pink flowers
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EvergreenSilver-grey leaves 2.5-3.5cm (1-1½in) long.
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Shades of pinkAll shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
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HeightTo 30cm (12in)
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SpreadTo 45cm (18in)
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Alpine or rock plantThese plants prefer well drained soil and are generally dwarf in habit.
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Long-flowering, spreading shrub. Produces flowersto 2.5cm (1in) across flushed yellow at the centres.
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Full sun
HELIANTHEMUM 'Wisley Pink'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowSyn. 'Rhodanthe Carneum'Pests & DiseasesNonePlace of originGarden originResistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower ShapeSaucer-shapedSingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous borderCottage gardenRockery (inc alpine)Suitable for small gardens
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf marginEntire
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Leaf shapeElliptic
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Pruning groupPruning group 7Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that flower on previous year's growth in Spring, or current year's growth in late Summer/Autumn.
Action: Cut back flowered shoots to within 1 inch of previous year's growth.
When: Annually after flowering or in Spring if flowering on current year's growth.
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Seasonal InterestSpringSummer
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Soil ConditionsNeutral to alkaline soilWell drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyButterfly friendly
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Helianthemum - Growing Guide
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