Halimium calycinum

Also Known As

Yellow Rock Rose

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 24"
W: 24"

planting zones

8a-11

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Halimium calycinum plant details

Halimium calycinum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Halimium calycinum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: cistaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Halimium calycinum

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Summer and early autumn bright yellow buttercup flowers are set against a backdrop of small, linear, dark green leaves on this evergreen ground cover. Great foliage texture; likes a well-drained sunny site. Rounded, 2' x 2', from Turkey and north Africa.Minimum temperature: 10 °F