Helianthemum 'Wisley Primrose' - P9

Description
The Rock rose 'Wisley Primrose' (Helianthemum cultorum) is a bushy, loose, upright, evergreen perennial that produces creamy white, cup-shaped flowers from June to August. Its egg-shaped leaves are grey-green. In a sunny location with well-drained, loose, dry soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Rock rose 'Wisley Primrose' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * very beautiful in containers * evergreen * tolerates pruning * easy to care for

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Rock rose 'Wisley Primrose' are grey-green, egg-shaped.

Frost hardiness
The Rock rose 'Wisley Primrose' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, loose, upright.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from August to September, is advisable for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
Pruning: In the period from August to September.

Care
- The plant must be protected from winter moisture. - Prune back vigorously after flowering. - In harsh locations, protection from the sun is only recommended in case of frost.

Flower
Helianthemum cultorum 'Wisley Primrose' forms cupped, creamy white flowers from June.

Use
Tub, rock garden, bee pasture, perennial border