Cretan Rockrose (Cistus Creticus) is a perennial shrub in the Cistaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cistus creticus is a shrubby evergreen plant native to the Mediterranean region, known for its attractive pink flowers and drought tolerance.
Cretan Rockrose
Cistus Creticus
Cistus creticus is a shrubby evergreen plant native to the Mediterranean region, known for its attractive pink flowers and drought tolerance.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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