Rock Rose

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Cheerful blooms brighten the garden throughout the season. Tough and tolerant of dry to wet soil conditions. Frequent pruning will maintain bushy shape and encourage new flowers. May be short-lived but often reseeds.

Companion Plants

Petunia

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Petunia

This all-time favorite enlivens the garden with a profusion of blooms and is irresistible to butterflies and hummingbirds. Splendid in hanging baskets and containers. Super planted with verbena, marigold, zinnia, geranium  or other annuals.

Sweet Alyssum

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Sweet Alyssum

Low-growing carpet teems with the tiniest of flowers! A versatile annual that is equally effective spilling over the rims of containers, filling in cracks between flagstones or blanketing garden's edge. This variety boasts an extremely compact habit. Very salt tolerant.

Verbena

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Verbena

Outstanding selection with a profusion of large, vibrant flower clusters. A superb plant for the butterfly garden, at garden's edge, or trailing over stones and rock walls. Heat and drought tolerant. Grown from cuttings, not seed.

Details

Common name

Rock Rose

Botanical name

Pavonia

Zone

Grow as an annual.

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Bloom color

White

Bloom time

summer

Light

sun

Height

36" (91 cm)

Habit

shrubby

Water

1-2 times per week

Feed

use all-purpose

Maintenance

prune back in spring