Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Biennials
  
Type
Shrub
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Hybrid origin, Southern Europe
  
Caribbean
  
Types
White Rock Rose, Cistus Alyssoides, Cistus Bourgaeanus
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Banks, Dry areas, Gravels, meadows, Pastures, Riverbanks
  
Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
-9999
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Magenta
  
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow Orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
  
Elliptic and Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Powdery mildew, Sooty Mold, Verticillium Wilt
  
Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Butterflies, Not Available
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Perfumes
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Bark, Leaves, Root
  
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Can be made into a herbal tea
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
CISTUS x pulverulentus 'Sunset'
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
Common Name
Rock rose
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Hindi
रॉक गुलाब
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In German
Zistrose
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In French
ciste
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Spanish
jara
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Greek
Rock Rose
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Portuguese
esteva
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Polish
skała róży
  
Brunfelsia Americana
  
In Latin
CISTHOS
  
Hedysarum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malvales
  
Brassicales
  
Family
Cistaceae
  
Solanaceae
  
Genus
Cistus
  
Capparis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana
Season and care of Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rock rose season is Spring and Summer and Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Rock rose is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rock rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.
Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information
Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Rock rose height is 50.80 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:
Rock rose flower color: Magenta
Rock rose leaf color: Green
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
- Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana
Care of Rock rose and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rock rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rock rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.