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Helianthemum x nummularium 'Sudbury Gem'

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 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
Spread 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Helianthemum x nummularium 'Sudbury Gem' (rock rose) bears bright pink blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This plant has greyish green foliage that is 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 'Sudbury Gem' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.