{"product_id":"cistus-pauranthus-natacha-flatpot","title":"Cistus pauranthus Natacha - Flatpot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCistus pauranthus ‘Natacha’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact and decorative variety of cistus, particularly prized for its spectacular flowering and evergreen foliage. Native to the Mediterranean regions, this hardy plant is ideal for rock gardens, borders, and xeriscaping, thanks to its extraordinary resistance to drought and salt spray. The \u003cstrong\u003eCistus ‘Natacha’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a perfect choice for anyone who wants a low-maintenance garden rich in color and natural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCHARACTERISTICS OF CISTUS PAURANTHUS ‘NATACHA’\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCistus ‘Natacha’\u003c\/strong\u003e is an evergreen shrub that reaches a height of approximately 50–80 cm and a width of 80–100 cm, forming a dense, compact bush. Its leaves are a deep green and slightly wrinkled, creating an elegant contrast with the flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom May to July, this variety stands out for its five-petalled white flowers, characterized by a bright yellow center that adds a sunny touch to the garden. Its abundant, long-lasting flowering is one of the plant’s highlights, attracting pollinating insects and adding vitality to the landscape. The \u003cstrong\u003eCistus ‘Natacha’\u003c\/strong\u003e is very hardy, adaptable to poor, sandy, well-drained soils, and extremely drought-tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePLANTING AND MAINTENANCE OF CISTUS PAURANTHUS ‘NATACHA’\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCistus ‘Natacha’\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, where it can best express its ornamental potential. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the first few months after planting, it is advisable to water moderately to promote establishment. Once established, the plant requires very little water and is highly drought-tolerant. It does not need regular pruning, but faded flowers can be removed, or a light pruning can be carried out in late winter to maintain its compact, tidy shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePAIRING RECOMMENDATIONS \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCistus ‘Natacha’\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs perfectly with Mediterranean and xerophytic plants to create hardy, harmonious arrangements. For an elegant, natural effect, combine it with plants with silvery foliage such as \u003cstrong\u003eHelichrysum italicum\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eSantolina chamaecyparissus\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn rock gardens or coastal gardens, it can be combined with ornamental grasses such as \u003cstrong\u003eStipa tenuissima\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003ePennisetum setaceum\u003c\/strong\u003e, which add movement and lightness. For mixed borders, pair it with perennials such as \u003cstrong\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eGaura lindheimeri\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a balanced garden with great visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlatPot Ø50 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCistaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShrub\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDeep green, evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhite with yellow centre\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlowering period\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMay, June, July\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCold hardiness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDown to -10°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDrought tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSalt spray tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaximum height reached\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e50–80 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"BotanicalDryGarden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53821316628806,"sku":null,"price":169.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/0727\/2104\/files\/CistuspauranthusNatacha_flatpot_R50.png?v=1736413947","url":"https:\/\/www.botanicaldrygarden.com\/en\/products\/cistus-pauranthus-natacha-flatpot","provider":"BotanicalDryGarden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}