Cistus corbariensis
Cistus corbariensis is a species of plant belonging to the Cistaceae family. It is characterized by being a medium-sized evergreen shrub, with an average height of 1 meter. Its leaves are small, oval-shaped, and grayish-green in color. It produces white or pale pink flowers, with five petals, that appear in spring and summer, creating an attractive contrast with the foliage.
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Description:
Cistus corbariensis is a species of plant belonging to the Cistaceae family. It is characterized by being a medium-sized evergreen shrub, with an average height of 1 meter. Its leaves are small, oval-shaped, and grayish-green in color. It produces white or pale pink flowers, with five petals, that appear in spring and summer, creating an attractive contrast with the foliage.
History and Origin:
Cistus corbariensis is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly southern Europe, where it grows in dry and sunny soils. This plant has been cultivated for centuries for its ornamental beauty and its resistance to adverse conditions.
Watering:
This species is drought-tolerant once established, so it is important not to overwater. It is recommended to water moderately during its first year of establishment to encourage good root growth. After this, it will only need occasional watering during prolonged drought periods.
Pruning:
Pruning in Cistus corbariensis is minimal and mainly done to shape the shrub or remove dead or diseased branches. It can be lightly pruned after flowering to promote compact growth and stimulate vigorous new flowering.
Care:
Cistus corbariensis is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in well-drained, sunny soils. It does not require regular fertilization, but it can benefit from a layer of organic compost around the base in spring. It is resistant to most common pests and diseases, so care mainly involves controlling watering and occasional pruning.
Viveros González is known for offering a wide variety of plants, including Cistus corbariensis, and they typically provide specific care guidelines tailored to the needs of each species. It is advisable to follow the instructions provided by the nursery to ensure the best growth and development of the plant.
Data sheet
- Name
- Cistus corbariensis
- Origen
- Mediterranean region, especially southern Europe.
- Colour
- White or pale pink flowers, grayish-green leaves.
- Flowering
- Flowers appear in spring and summer, creating an attractive contrast with the foliage.
- Temperature
- Prefers warm and sunny climates, protect from severe frost.
- Irrigation
- Moderate, especially during the first year. Avoid excess to prevent root rot.
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