CISTUS LADANIFER
Cistus ladanifer, known as gum rockrose, is a drought-tolerant Mediterranean shrub with large white flowers featuring dark maroon centers and aromatic, resinous leaves. Ideal for xeriscapes and sustainable landscaping, it adds beauty and fragrance with minimal care.
Botanical Name: Cistus ladanifer
Common Names: Gum Rockrose, Jara pringosa, Labdanum Rockrose
Mature Size: 4–6 feet (1.2–1.8 meters) in height and spread
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soils; tolerates poor, rocky, and sandy substrates
Water Needs: Low; highly drought-tolerant once established
Foliage: Large, ovate, dark green leaves with distinctive white veins and sticky resin glands
Flowers: Showy, large white flowers with a deep maroon center, blooming profusely in late spring and summer
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Uses:
Ornamental Shrub: Cistus ladanifer is prized for its dramatic white and maroon flowers and aromatic, resinous foliage, making it a striking addition to Mediterranean and xeriscape gardens.
Xeriscaping: Thrives in dry, sunny climates with minimal water, perfect for sustainable, low-maintenance landscaping.
Erosion Control: Its dense and bushy growth helps stabilize soil on slopes and rocky terrains.
Benefits:
Drought Resistance: Exceptionally suited for hot, dry environments, requiring minimal irrigation once established.
Low Maintenance: Naturally pest-resistant and resilient, it demands little care beyond occasional pruning to maintain shape.
Ecological Value: Flowers attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, supporting local biodiversity.
Aromatic Foliage: The sticky resin has traditional uses in perfumery and herbal remedies, adding cultural and economic interest.
Cistus ladanifer is a hardy and visually impactful shrub that combines beautiful, bold flowers with aromatic foliage and excellent drought tolerance. It’s ideal for Mediterranean-style landscapes, offering both ecological benefits and aesthetic appeal with minimal upkeep.
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