Tropicals, Woody > Cistus > Cistus albidus > Cistus albidus
Cistus albidus
Rock Rose
Origin: Genus name comes from the Greek word for the plant, 'kistos'. Native to southwestern Europe and North Africa.
| Family |
| Cistaceae |
| Genus |
| Cistus |
| Species |
| albidus |
| Category |
| Tropicals, Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Pronunciation |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Found in rocky places on limestone soils and open pine forest. |
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