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Helianthemum x nummularium 'Ben Ledi'

Family Cistaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Helianthemum x nummularium 'Ben Ledi' (rock rose) bears bright pink blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This plant has deep green foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and mass planting.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Helianthemum x nummularium 'Ben Ledi' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.