Cistus hirsutus (corbariensis, x hybridus) 3L

Syn. Cistus inflatus.  Native of Spain and Portugal.

This is a small, hairy shrublet for a warm position. A mound-forming shrub densely branched. Elliptic dark green leaves covered with long white hairs.   Mostly hardy.  Flowers continuously from spring through to the frosts in late autumn with white flowers stained yellow at centre of petals.

Ht. after ten years 80cm.