Cistus salviifolius - Sage-leaved cistus

Sage-leaved cistus (Cistus salviifolius) is a low, spreading evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean basin, grown as a drought-tolerant ground cover on poor, sandy soils.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Hardiness zone 10¹
• Hardiness zone 11¹

Type

• Shrub
• Evergreen
• Perennial

Functions

• Pollination¹
• Ground cover¹
• Drought-tolerance¹

Footnotes

1. Cistus salviifolius | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷