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Cistus x pulverulentus Pourr.

Sunset

C. x pulverulentus Pourr. ‘Sunset’

Key facts

Parentage : C. albidus x C. crispus
Flower colour : pink-purple
Flower diameter : 5cm
Height & Spread : 40cm x 1m
Habit : low, spreading
Cultivars : ‘Sunset’ (above) – flowers magenta (RHS Colour Chart ref. 67B);  ‘Fiona’ is a very beautiful pale form with a dark “eye”, from southern France (below).

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C. x pulverulentus Pourr. ‘Fiona’