Cistus parviflorus

Cistus parviflorus

Native to:
Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Kriti | Libya | Sicilia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cistaceae
Genus:
Cistus
Species:
Cistus parviflorus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
pink, white
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Seeds germinate readily after fire; adapted to Mediterranean fire regimes.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash