Native to China
treat rockrose as a sun-baked Mediterranean and ask little else
saturated color that reads from a distance and holds through the first hard frosts
or beside a door or path where the scent can be caught mid-stride
the leaves small and fine for the genus
Citrus myrtifolia 'Chinotto' 25/7 Restock Native to ChinaCitrus myrtifolia 'Chinotto' is the myrtle leaf orange, a small, dense, thornless citrus grown as much for beauty as for fruit. The tidy branches carry little pointed leaves like a myrtle's, sweetly fragrant white flowers, and a long held crop of small, round, bitter oranges. Compact and slow, the chinotto makes an exceptional container or patio plant, an evergreen jewel that flowers and fruits at an easy, manageable size. The name hints at China,