Cistus Violetti

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Rock Rose

Cistus Violetti is a medium sized Rock Rose that carries papery, violet flowers with crinkled petals and a mass of golden stamens. The flowers donâ€™t last long but are produced continuously from spring through summer above the silver-grey foliage as it grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide. Cistus Violetti is often used for adding interest and texture to the garden. It is great for including in mixed borders or for, planting en masse as a single variety or with other Cistus varieties.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	70 cm
Spread:	70 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Rock Rose
Sku	11100

Growing Cistus Violetti Successfully in NZ

Cistus Violetti 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 Violetti Care Tips

To care for Cistus Violetti, 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 Violetti grows to approximately 0.7 m tall and 0.7 m wide. Space plants at least 0.7 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 Violetti from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we supply healthy, NZ-grown Cistus Violetti 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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