Rocky Knoll Farm
Cistus x heterocalyx Chelsea Bonnet Rockrose
$26
Cistus Chelsea Bonnet is an attractive drought tolerant evergreen shrub that does great in warm climates; zones 8-10. It is also sun and heat resistant and blooms across summer depending on where planted. Bees love the blossoms.
Chelsea Bonnet can grow to 3' tall and 4' wide. It is deer resistant and works well for multiple growing forms, including small gardens, edging, ground cover, hedges, and slopes. Hardy to 10°F when protected from windchill. Requires well-draining soil, preferably acidic.
Plant Type
Shrub
Bloom Time
Summer
Bloom Color
White
Hardy Threshold
10°F
Zones
8-10
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Mature Height
3 Feet
Spread
4 Feet
Soil
Well-Draining
Foliage
Evergreen
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