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Add a splash of Mediterranean charm to your garden with CISTUS flowers, known for their vibrant, papery blooms and aromatic foliage. These heirloom seeds are perfect for borders, rock gardens, and container planting, offering low-maintenance and long-lasting beauty for home gardeners.
Features & Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial flowering shrub
Bloom Color: Vivid shades of pink, purple, or white
Growth Habit: Bushy, compact
Height: 12 – 36 inches
Light Requirement: Full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil
Garden Use: Borders, rock gardens, containers, and ornamental displays
Seed Type: Open-pollinated, heirloom, non-GMO
Special Traits: Vibrant colors, drought-tolerant, low-maintenance
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
Sowing Time: Sow indoors 8 – 10 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost risk has passed.
Seed Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/16 – 1/8 inch of soil; scarifying seeds may improve germination.
Spacing: Space seedlings 12 – 18 inches apart to allow bushy growth.
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; reduce watering once seedlings are established.
Germination Period: 14 – 28 days under warm, bright conditions.
Maintenance: Prune lightly to maintain shape; remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Delicate papery blooms in shades of pink, white, or purple with bright yellow centers and aromatic foliage
Use
Borders, rock gardens, Mediterranean gardens, ornamental landscapes
Growing Conditions
Well-drained sandy soils with full sunlight
Harvest Advantages
Attractive seasonal blooms with ornamental foliage
Plant Resistance
Heat tolerant, drought tolerant once established, low maintenance
Cistus Flower Seeds
Scientific Name: Cistus spp.
Seed Names
Cistus Seeds
Seed Type
Heirloom open-pollinated (GMO Free)
Cistus, commonly known as Rock Rose, is admired for its delicate crinkled petals and vibrant garden colors. Thriving in sunny well-drained locations, this heirloom shrub produces beautiful blooms that brighten landscapes throughout the warm season. Its hardy drought-tolerant nature makes it a wonderful addition to home garden environments.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full sun
Planting Depth
¼ inch (lightly cover with soil)
Sowing Method
Direct sow outdoors or start indoors before transplanting
Plant Spacing
24–36 inches
Days to Maturity
90–120 days
Soil Preparation
Light scarification recommended or soak seeds in warm water for 12 hours
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