C. creticus is a compact, bushy, evergreen shrub with ovate, wavy-margined, veined, mid-green leaves and terminal clusters of purple-pink flowers in summer.
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Cistus Creticus



What is the plant
How to Care for the Plant

Water

It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.

Pruning

Does not respond well to hard pruning

Sunlight

It cannot grow in the shade
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Soil

Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils

Temperature

Plants are hardy to about -15°c, but they require protection in severe winters

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