Cistus x heterocalyx 'Chelsea Bonnet'       0

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Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 18ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: white
No transplantation: Yes
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Estimated lifespan: ± 8 years
Indexed Susceptible to the bacteria Xylella fastidiosa The Regional Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Forestry.

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 6,5ft x 6,5ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h
Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from April until May

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings

SPRING Soak the seeds in warm water of 140°F for 12h. Sow the seeds at 2mm depth in the Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 64-72°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight.

Germination references for the genus
- Cistaceae: a plant family with hard seeds, THANos, COSTAS A and Georghiou, Kyriacos and Kadis, Costas and Pantazi, Christina. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences 1992 Vol. 41(4-6) pag. 251-263. Address