Cistus purpureus aka Purple Cistus
Taxonomy ID: 12455
Common names
Purple Cistus, Cistus Purpureus Argenteus, Cistus Purpureus Holorhodos, Cistus Purpureus StictusMore information about Purple Cistus
What are the water needs for Purple Cistus
Purple Cistus should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Purple Cistus
To ensure optimal growth, the Purple Cistus prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Purple Cistus toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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