Halimium Libanotis - Description

Latin Name: Halimium Libanotis

Common Name: Rock Rose

Other Names: Sunrose, Halimium, Labdanum

Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor

Size:

Height: 30-60 cm
Spread: 60-90 cm

Halimium Libanotis - Delivery

Delivery Info: Our Halimium Libanotis plants are carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep. Expect healthy and robust specimens ready to thrive in your garden.

Halimium Libanotis - Characteristics

Mature Size:

Height: 30-60 cm
Spread: 60-90 cm
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen

Preferred Position:

Full sun to partial shade
Shape - Plant Characteristics:

Compact, bushy growth
Abundant, bright yellow flowers
Silvery-grey foliage
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy

Diseases: Resistant to most common garden diseases

Halimium Libanotis - Uses

Uses in Garden:

Rock gardens
Coastal gardens
Mediterranean-style landscapes
Borders and edging

Halimium Libanotis - Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect:

Requires a sunny spot
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it can tolerate light frost once established.

Fast or Slow Growing: Moderately fast-growing

Pruning Advice:

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
Remove dead or damaged growth in late spring.

Halimium Libanotis - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time:

Spring (March to May) or early autumn (September to October)
Instruction:

Sow seeds in well-drained soil.
Water gently and keep the soil consistently moist until seedlings are established.
Trench Preparation Instructions:

No trench preparation necessary for potted plants.
Positioning of Plants:

Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
Plant Spacing:

Space plants 60-90 cm apart.
Pruning Instructions:

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
Remove dead or damaged growth in late spring.

Facts About Halimium Libanotis

Halimium Libanotis, commonly known as Rock Rose or Sunrose, is a stunning evergreen shrub that adds a touch of Mediterranean charm to your garden. With its compact, bushy growth, this plant produces an abundance of bright yellow flowers against silvery-grey foliage. It's a hardy and disease-resistant species that thrives in full sun, making it ideal for rock gardens, coastal landscapes, and borders. This fast-growing beauty is also frost-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. Enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean in your Irish garden with Halimium Libanotis.