Helianthemum 'Ben Affleck' part time era easy care and drapes beautifully

easy care  and drapes beautifully over walls

Only 5cm high the attractive striped leaves appear late in spring and flower in early summer

Clusters of khaki and yellow flowers with a dark eye from spring to autumn

by Agnieszka Kwiecień

It prefers an acid leafy soil which doesn't get too dry in summer

Helianthemum 'Ben Affleck' part time era easy care and drapes beautifullyRock Roses are versatile shrubby perennials, excellent for growing in the rock garden, or at the front of a hot, sunny border or in sand on poor soils. This selection has rich orange with a darker blotch on the flowers, over a bushy mound of bright green foliage. Plants must have very good drainage, particularly through the winter. Trim plants lightly after blooming to maintain a nice form. Evergreen in most areas. Drought tolerant, once established,