✅ Pet-friendlyIt is a perennial plant, remaining green throughout the year.50 to 100 cm
LightFull sun
WaterLow
DifficultyEasy
ColdWithstands temperatures slightly below zero degrees Celsius.
Full sunLowEasyWithstands temperatures slightly below zero degrees Celsius.
Description & origin
The Rockrose is a perennial shrub with vibrant yellow flowers. It is ideal for Mediterranean gardens due to its drought resistance and full sun preference.
Size
Can reach up to 100 cm in height and width.
Foliage
Evergreen foliage that remains green year-round.
Flowering
Blooms abundantly in spring and early summer.
Detailed care
Light
Prefers full sun for optimal growth.
Soil
Adapts to poor, well-drained soils.
Watering
Requires low watering, tolerating drought well.
Temperature
Tolerates moderately cold temperatures.
Fertilising
Does not require frequent fertilization.
Repotting
Transplant in spring for best results.
Pruning
Can be lightly pruned to maintain shape.
Propagation
Easily propagated by seeds.
Common problems
Root rot
Occurs in poorly drained soils.
Aphid attack
Can be attacked by aphids, especially in spring.
Leaf spots
May appear in high humidity conditions.
Uses & curiosities
In the garden
- Mediterranean gardens
- Dry slopes
- Low maintenance gardens
Other uses
Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Did you know…
This plant is native to Mediterranean regions and is known for thriving in poor soils.