| Common Name | Rockrose, Sun Rose |
| Family | Cistaceae |
| Genus | Helianthemum |
| Species | Nummularium |
| Origin | Mediterranean Basin |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Silvery |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil. Sand or gravel mix preferred.
Low water needs once established. Drought tolerant. Avoid wet feet in winter.
Full sun required for best flowering and health; avoid deep shade.
Minimal feeding needed. Apply compost in spring if soil is very poor.
Trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and prevent legginess.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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