Cistus Brilliancy

Name: Cistus Brilliancy (Rock Rose)
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11095f
Price: 21.54 NZD
Availability: InStock

Rock Rose

Cistus Brilliancy is a variety of the commonly known, Rock Rose, and is grown for its hardy nature and pretty flowers. This evergreen shrub produces large and showy, single, dark pink flowers with burgundy spots from spring through summer. These are complemented with narrow, dark green foliage as it grows to 1.2 m tall and the same wide. Cistus Brilliancy is commonly included in a mixed planting, or used in coastal or cottage gardens.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.20 m
Spread:	1.20 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Rock Rose
Sku	11095

Growing Cistus Brilliancy Successfully in NZ

Cistus Brilliancy thrives in well-drained soil with partial shade, ideal for NZ's temperate climate. Plant in a sheltered spot to protect its delicate blooms from harsh winds and frost. Regular watering during dry spells encourages healthy growth and vibrant flowers.

Cistus Brilliancy Care Tips

To care for Cistus Brilliancy, prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in early spring. Monitor for pests like aphids and treat promptly. Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds around the root zone.

Plant Size and Spacing

Cistus Brilliancy grows to approximately 1.2 m tall and 1.2 m wide. Space plants at least 1.2 m apart to allow for healthy air circulation and growth. This spacing helps prevent disease and ensures each plant receives ample light.

Why Buy Cistus Brilliancy from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we supply healthy, NZ-grown Cistus Brilliancy plants ready to thrive in your garden. Our expert team ensures quality stock with free shipping NZ wide. Enjoy reliable delivery, expert advice, and plants that add lasting beauty to your outdoor space.

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