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Cistus x cyprius var. ellipticus f. bicolor - Bicolor Rock Rose

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Cistus x cyprius var. ellipticus f. bicolor is an elegant species affectionately known as Bicolor Rock Rose. This unique gem of the Mediterranean possesses a captivating presence, defined by its radiant white flowers, dramatically contrasted by a stunning crimson blotch at their base. Its allure extends beyond blooming season with glossy dark green leaves that charm year-round. Not only beautiful, the Bicolor Rock Rose is tough, boasting immense drought tolerance and thriving in full sun - it truly emphasizes nature's blend of resilience with aesthetic allure. This evergreen marvel displays its beauty in all its corners; attaining a size of 1-1. 5 meters both in height and width, it fits perfectly into rock gardens, borders, and coastal landscapes. The Bicolor Rock Rose promises to add a low maintenance, striking visual component to any garden, all while demonstrating astounding adaptivity to challenging growing conditions.

  • Size: Up to 1-1.5 meters tall and wide
  • Flowers: White with a distinctive crimson blotch at the base
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Drought tolerance: Extremely tolerant of dry conditions
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