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Cistus x dansereaui 'Jenkyn Place' (Rock rose 'Jenkyn Place')
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2 hours care
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per year
1.5m
Max height
Max height
1.5m
Max spread
Max spread
5-10 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Cistus x dansereaui 'Jenkyn Place'
Other names
Rock rose 'Jenkyn Place', Sun rose 'Jenkyn Place', Shaggy rock rose 'Jenkyn Place'
Genus
Cistus Cistus
Variety or Cultivar
'Jenkyn Place' _ 'Jenkyn Place' is an upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with sticky, narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, in summer, white flowers with a crimson blotch at the base of each petal.
Cistus x dansereaui 'Jenkyn Place' is: Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Upright
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
White, Spotted in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 8 or 9. Remove frost damaged shoots in spring. Do not cut into old wood as this may kill the plant.
Propagation methods
Seed, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Cistus x dansereaui 'Jenkyn Place' (Rock rose 'Jenkyn Place') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean
Cultivation
Plant in spring in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect from deep, hard frosts.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Cistus x dansereaui 'Jenkyn Place'
Other names
Rock rose 'Jenkyn Place', Sun rose 'Jenkyn Place', Shaggy rock rose 'Jenkyn Place'
Genus
Cistus Cistus
Variety or Cultivar
'Jenkyn Place' _ 'Jenkyn Place' is an upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with sticky, narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, in summer, white flowers with a crimson blotch at the base of each petal.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Upright
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
White, Spotted in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 8 or 9. Remove frost damaged shoots in spring. Do not cut into old wood as this may kill the plant.
Propagation methods
Seed, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Cistus x dansereaui 'Jenkyn Place' (Rock rose 'Jenkyn Place') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean
Cultivation
Plant in spring in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect from deep, hard frosts.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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