Cistus Purpureus Plant - Alan Fradd A great option for gardens by the sea! \'Alan Fradd\' is a large-flowered cultivar bearing tissue-thin white flowers. It is a great plant for gardens by the sea as it is heat and drought tolerant. Petals have a dark wine red stain at their base and the flower has a golden centre. Its flowering time is during spring and its foliage is evergreen. This elegant plant is ideal for growing on the patio in pots and containers. It also grows well in sun or shade and is delightfully scented. Height 90-100cm.