Cistus 'Warley Rose'
Sunrose, Warley Rose Cistus
Native to the Mediterranean region, these evergreen, spring- and summer-blooming shrubs are perfect for sunny, dry or hot situations and seashore plantings.
Cistus or Rock Roses is a small genus with only 20 species and a couple of subspecies and varieties described, out of which a dozen are native of the Canary Islands.
Cistus albidus (Rock rose, Sun rose)
Photo/Illustration: Steve Aitken
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Cistus x hybridus Second Honeymoon ['Rencis'] PP 20,410 (Second Honeymoon Rockrose) - Evergreen mounding shrub 4 to 5 feet tall about an equal width with opposite ovate leaves that are dark grey-green toward the centers surrounded by yellow to creamy ...
Cistus ladanifer Cistaceae
Common Gum Rockrose SIS-tis la-DAH-ni-fer
Evergreen shrub, 3-5 ft (0.9-1.5 m) high, young branches sticky. Leaves sticky, linear-lanceolate, nearly sessile, 4-8 cm long, glabrous above, gray pubescent below.
Cistus
( Anne Palmer Cistus )
'Anne Palmer' is a dense evergreen shrub with deep green leaves. Pale pink flowers are borne in terminal cymes and last only a day but are replenished with new ones the next.
Cistus x purpurens. ROCK ROSE. Mediterranean
CISTACEAE
Shrub, 3 to 4 feet high and 4 to 8 feet wide. Simple, opposite, gray-green, crinkly, 2 inch long leaves with clasping petioles.
Cistus monspeliensis (L.)
Nombres relacionados: Cistaceae (familia), Jaguarzo (castellano), Jara (castellano).
Floración: Casi todo el año ...
rockrose Cistaceae Cistus spp. L. symbol: CIIN80
Leaf: Opposite, simple, evergreen, oval to lanceolate, to 4 inches long and 3/4 inch wide, wavy edges, green above and pale pubescent below, sticky on both surfaces, ...
Cistus originate from dry rocky parts of the Mediterranean and Canary Islands and are therefore drought-tolerant and low maintanance. They produce masses of flowers in midsummer, but each lasts only one day.
Cistus x skanbergii is a naturally occuring hybrid of C. parviflorus x C. monspeliensis, & is native to Greece & Sicily.
Halimiocistus sahucii
Scientific Name: Halimiocistus sahucii (Coste & Soulié) Janch.
Synonym:
Family: Cistaceae ...
Cistus species
Trees and Shrubs
Seed sown onto soil surface in spring at 65-70F/18-21C; may be sown in fall when ripe. Well-drained soil and sun.
Cistus Alyssoides
Cistus Alyssoides - Compact and shrubby, not more than 6 inches in height. The foliage greyish-green, spangled with lovely yellow blooms each about 1/2 inch across, and having a tiny brown blotch at the base of each petal.
Cistus incanus, Cistus villosus
Family: Cistaceae
Hairy Rockrose, Pink Rockrose
Origin: Southern Europe, Mediterranean ...
Cistus Creticus, or European Rock Rose, the only other plant of the order used in medicine, yields the gum resin Ladanum or Labdanum, a natural exudation valued as a stimulant expectorant and emmenagogue.
Owner of Cistus Design & Nursery (cistus.com), Sean's preferred quarry is West Coast-adapted architectural plants: agaves and other bold-leafed growers that look like they'd wither in cold weather but are actually quite tough.
Rock Rose [English]: Cistus incanus
Rock Rose [English]: Halimium atriplicifolium
Rock Rose [English]: Pavonia lasiopetala
Rock Rose [English]: Cistus laurifolius
Rock Rose [English]: Helianthemum nummularium ...
hairy rock-rose Cistus incanus
hairy vetch Vicia villosa
hairy willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
hardheads Acroptilon repens
Harding grass Phalaris aquatica
ha'uowi; oi; owi Verbena litoralis
hawksbeard Crepis tectorum ...
Ledum, from the Greek ledon (ledon), the ancient Greek name used by Dioscorides for the Cistus (Rockrose).
groenlandicum, "of Greenland ", a reference to its northern distribution ...
Cistus flowers late May to early June and has aromatic leaves. Not all are hardy but tougher species are ‘Silver Pink' and the small Cistus crispins with purple blooms that have yellow centres in late July.
Cistus x purpureus AGM - evergreen, dark pink flowers in summer, not fully hardy, H & S 1m (3ft)
Cytisus x praecox AGM (broom) - deciduous, arching shoots, yellow flowers in spring, H 1.2m (4ft), S 1.5m (5ft) ...
Cistus
Clematis Pruning - So much can go wrong with the wrong pruning. get it right here.
Cornus (alba, stolonifera and sanguinea types) Totally different pruning technique to the flowering dogwood types.
Cotinus Royal Purple - for foliage effect.
Pacific Northwest nurseries that have offered Chilean Hazels via mail order include Burnt Ridge (not since the 1980s), Cistus, Colvos Creek, Forest Farm, and Heronswood (1999-2002). At any one time, maybe none of these nurseries will have any.
Both have only three petals, the former, alone in the family, has staminodes. Tor the phylogeny of Cistus, see Guzmán and Vargas (2005); the relationships of Halimium and Cistus are intertwined (Civeyrel et al. 2011).
C. hypocistis has been shown to infect mainly Halimium halimifolium and Cistus monspeliensis in Portugal[3].
[edit] Systematics ...
The biblical myrrh, probably a mixture of several substances, may also have been derived in part from the unrelated rockrose (genus Cistus), a small evergreen plant of the Mediterranean area.
 See also: Green, Pink, Hibiscus, Rose, May
  
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