Rock Rose (Helianthemum nummularium)

Low, sun-loving subshrub with yellow saucer blooms.

10–25 cm

Average Height

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Evergreen subshrub

Lifespan

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Available in these regions only:

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Europe
Rest of world

Key Characteristics

  • Soil Type: Chalky, free-draining soils
  • Soil Moisture: Dry to moderately dry
  • Climate: Warm temperate
  • Altitude: Low to mid
  • Wildlife Value: Nectar for bees and butterflies

Recommended for

  • Rock Garden
  • Banks

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