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Cistus crispus


Rock Rose




Origin:  Genus name comes from the Greek word for the plant, 'kistos'. Native of the western Mediterranean.
Family
Cistaceae
Genus
Cistus
Species
crispus
Category
Tropicals, Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Pronunciation
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Habitat
Grow's in well-drained soil in full sun, often in dry meadows or disturbed land and hills.
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