If you kept goats in Crete or Cyprus, chances are your animals browsed on common native shrubs called cistus. These are to the Mediterranean what sagebrush is to the American West, and thus share some ...

Missouri Botanical Garden, Shoenberg Temperate House. Source: Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle Dept. Des Jardins Botaniques et Zoologiques Paris, Index Seminum Year 2016, Seed/Lot # 11 - 02 (Wild) ...

I am assuming, however, that these are the smaller, more easily manipulated cistuses such as the popular C. purpureus, or C. corbariensis, for example, or (my favourite, with its exceptionally long ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The effects of heavy metals on the growth, mineral composition (P, K, Fe and Mn) and metal accumulation of five populations of Cistus ...

It is hard to imagine a plant more deserving of a place in the early summer garden than cistus, or the sun rose. As tulips lose their shape and the apple blossom goes over, cistus comes into flower ...