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x Halimiocistus wintonensis 'Merrist Wood Cream'
Halimiocistus
Cistaceae
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Flower ColorYellow.  Pale cream flowers with dark, wine-red splotches at base of each petal, yellow throat.
Flower Shape and StructureNotes (Flower). Saucer-shaped flowers.
Flower Size1-3 inches
Bloom TimeMay, June
 
FoliageGray-green, Leaf.  Narrow.
 
Plant typeEvergreen, Shrub
Habit and FormSpreading
Height1-2 feet
Spread2-4 feet
Water RequirementsDrought tolerant, Average moisture
Light RequirementsPart Sun/Part Shade, Full Sun
Soil ConditionsAdaptable, Well-drained, Moderately Fertile
Additional CommentsNotes (General). Cross between Halimium and Cistus.
Horticultural UsesSmall garden, Specimen
 
Award WinnerRHS Award of Garden Merit