Rock Rose

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Brazilian Rock Rose

 
 
 
 

 

Common Name: Rock Rose
Botanical Name: Pavonia lasiopetala
Plant Type: Perennial
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7
AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 8
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Usage: Low; Medium
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height:  2 to 3 ft.
Spread: 2 to 3 ft.
Season of Bloom: April to October
Bloom Color: Pink
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Native TX Plant: Native
Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Excellent drought tolerant, shrubby perennial best used in mass plantings or in containers. Rock Rose is covered with bright rose-pink single flowers from April to October. The flowers close in the afternoon and open again in the morning. Grows 2' - 3' tall. Needs good drainage and full sun.


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