Cistus Pulverulentus Sunset - Sun rose Most commonly known as the Rockrose or Sun rose, this Cistus pulverulentus is easy to care for and even adapts well in coastal positions. It is very low growing with a height of just 60cm and a spread of 90cm. Cistus pulverulentus ‘Sunset’ soaks up the sun and enjoys bone dry soils. From June to August this Rockrose is at its prime, producing delicate paper petals in a gorgeous daring pink. Each head lasts only a day and is soon replaced by another exquisite bloom. Cistus pulverulentus is essential for your garden. It’s fluffy green foliage add that soft touch, making this evergreen very pleasing and soothing to the eye.