Cistus ‘Enigma’

Key facts

Parentage : unknown
Flower colour : white
Flower diameter : 5cm
Height & Spread : 80cm x 1.5m
Habit : low, rounded

Notes : a complex hybrid, in cultivation for over a century, sold under various incorrect names, especially C. x florentinus and C. x obtusifolius. Named by me 2002. Hardy, very floriferous; has distinctive coppery-brown sepals at the bud stage.
See: Page, R.G. (2002) Cistus ‘Enigma’. The Plantsman (new series) 1(3): 160-5  9/2002