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Halimium 'Susan'
  • RHS AGM

rock rose 'Susan'

'Susan' is a bushy, evergreen dwarf shrub with grey-green, ovate leaves. Flowers to 4cm in width, bright yellow, with a deep purple centre

Synonyms
Cistus algarvensis 'Susan'
× Halimiocistus 'Susan'
see moreHalimium ocymoides 'Susan'
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Botanical details
Family
Cistaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Halimium are small evergreen shrubs with simple, entire leaves and 5-petalled, saucer-shaped yellow or white flowers in late spring and early summer

Name status

Accepted

How to grow

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained sandy soil in full sun

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Suggested planting locations and garden types
Pruning

Pruning group 9

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease free

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