Cistus 'Ruby Cluster'
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An evergreen shrub to 1m high, with a rounded habit and broadly lance-shaped leaves. Produces saucer-shaped white flowers to 7cm across, with deep red blotches at the base of the petals, over a long season from late spring into the summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Cistus 'Ruby Cluster' (Cistus 'Ruby Cluster')
- Genus
- Cistus
- Family
- Cistaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 1-1.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Cistus 'Ruby Cluster'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Cistus 'Ruby Cluster'
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Cistus 'Ruby Cluster' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningUsually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown as soon as ripe, or by softwood cuttings in summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in poor to moderately fertile, well drained soil, in a sheltered position in full sun. Plant out when danger of frosts has passed. Generally lime-tolerant, but may become chlorotic on very chalky soils
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus
Pests
Generally pest-free
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