Plant very drought resistant, typical "crumpled" spectacular bloom. Stems and leaves hairy, silky, aromatic.
Beyond the cold, Rock Roses fear winter moisture. Light pruning after flowering will keep them compact ; never cut on old wood.
Evergreen bushy shrub with rounded habit, gray-green oblong leaves, pubescent, silky. Summer flowering of solitary flowers with 5 petals 4-5 cm diameter, crumpled, purple pink with yellow stamens.