Rock Rose Helianthemum Bunbury (2Ltr Pot)

Helianthemum Bunbury – Description

Latin Name: Helianthemum nummularium

Common Name: Rock Rose

Other Names: Bunbury Rock Rose

Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor

Size: 20-30 cm in height

Helianthemum Bunbury – Delivery

Delivery Info: Our Helianthemum Bunbury plants are carefully packaged and shipped to your doorstep. You can expect your order to arrive within 5-7 business days.

Helianthemum Bunbury – Characteristics

Mature Size: 20-30 cm in height, spreading up to 60 cm

Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen

Preferred Position: Full sun

Shape – Plant Characteristics: Low-growing, mounding habit with bright green foliage and vibrant yellow flowers

Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy

Diseases: Resistant to most common garden diseases

Helianthemum Bunbury – Uses

Uses in Garden: Helianthemum Bunbury is perfect for rock gardens, borders, and ground cover. Its vibrant flowers attract pollinators, and it adds a pop of color to your outdoor space.

Helianthemum Bunbury – Planting Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Helianthemum Bunbury thrives in a sunny location.

Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it’s frost hardy.

Fast or Slow Growing: Fast-growing, expect it to fill in your garden space nicely.

Pruning Advice: Prune after flowering to maintain a neat shape and encourage new growth.

Helianthemum Bunbury – Planting Instructions

Sowing Time: Plant in spring or early autumn.

Instruction: Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball and mix in some well-rotted compost. Place the plant in the hole, backfill, and water thoroughly.

Trench Preparation: Not necessary for this plant.

Positioning of Plants: Space Helianthemum Bunbury plants 30-45 cm apart.

Plant Spacing: 30-45 cm.

Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after flowering.

Facts About Helianthemum Bunbury

• Helianthemum Bunbury, also known as Rock Rose, is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant.
• It produces an abundance of bright yellow, saucer-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer.
• This plant is excellent for attracting butterflies and bees to your garden.
• Helianthemum Bunbury is adaptable to various soil types but prefers well-draining soil.
• It’s a perfect addition to xeriscape gardens due to its water-saving qualities.