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Helianthemum, Common Rock Rose, Sun Rose 'Ben Ledi'

Helianthemum

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Genus

Helianthemum (hee-lee-AN-thee-mum)

Info

Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

Unknown - Tell us

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Red

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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maptoad

Bellingham, WA | May 2010 | positive

This is a wonderful, drought tolerant plant with gorgeous bright flowers. I have several other cultivars throughout my garden, but this ...Read Moreone is my favorite in terms of color.

Anniesue

Vancouver, WA | November 2009 | positive

I have not planted this rose, but I believe it is the cultivar planted by the City of Vancouver, WA in the median on NE 137th Ave. Does ...Read More

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