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Helianthemum x nummularium 'Henfield Brilliant'

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 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 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 'Henfield Brilliant' (rock rose) bears bright orange blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. The foliage is greyish green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Helianthemum x nummularium 'Henfield Brilliant' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.