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Helianthemum 'The Bride' (Rock rose 'The Bride')
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0.5m
Max height
Max height
0.5m
Max spread
Max spread
5-10 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Helianthemum 'The Bride'
Other names
Rock rose 'The Bride', Rock rose 'Snow Queen', Helianthemum 'Snow Queen'
Genus
Helianthemum Helianthemum
Variety or Cultivar
'The Bride' _ 'The Bride' is a compact, spreading evergreen shrub with narrow, grey leaves and single, cream flowers with yellow center.
Helianthemum 'The Bride' is: Evergreen
Habit
Spreading
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
Cream, Yellow in Spring; Yellow, Cream in Summer
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Diseases
Generally disease-free.
General care
Pruning
Ensure it is pruned annually, to prevent it becoming leggy. It may not regenerate from old wood.
Propagation methods
Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Helianthemum 'The Bride' (Rock rose 'The Bride') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Gravel, Ground Cover, Containers, Rock
Cultivation
Plant in free-draining soil, either alkaline or neutral, in full sun.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Helianthemum 'The Bride'
Other names
Rock rose 'The Bride', Rock rose 'Snow Queen', Helianthemum 'Snow Queen'
Genus
Helianthemum Helianthemum
Variety or Cultivar
'The Bride' _ 'The Bride' is a compact, spreading evergreen shrub with narrow, grey leaves and single, cream flowers with yellow center.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Spreading
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
Cream, Yellow in Spring; Yellow, Cream in Summer
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Diseases
Generally disease-free.
General care
Pruning
Ensure it is pruned annually, to prevent it becoming leggy. It may not regenerate from old wood.
Propagation methods
Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Helianthemum 'The Bride' (Rock rose 'The Bride') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Gravel, Ground Cover, Containers, Rock
Cultivation
Plant in free-draining soil, either alkaline or neutral, in full sun.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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