Shrubby Needle Sunrose (Fumana Ericoides) 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 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Fumana ericoides is a perennial subshrub native to Southern Central Europe and the Western and Central Mediterranean regions. It is known for its slender stems and yellow flowers resembling those of rock-roses.

Shrubby Needle Sunrose

Shrubby Needle Sunrose

Fumana Ericoides

Fumana ericoides is a perennial subshrub native to Southern Central Europe and the Western and Central Mediterranean regions. It is known for its slender stems and yellow flowers resembling those of rock-roses.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Shrubby Needle Sunrose

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Shrubby Needle Sunrose
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Taxonomy

Family:Cistaceae
Genus:Fumana