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Describe the plant here... {{Inc| Helianthemum chamaecistus, Mill. (H. vulgare, Gartn. H. variabile, Spach). Low procumbent sub- shrub, rarely upright: lvs. petioled, usually flat, ovate to linear-lanceolate, green on both sides, hairy or nearly glabrous, ½ -1 ½ in. long: stipules lanceolate: fls. normally yellow, about 1 in. across, in many-fld loose racemes; outer sepals much shorter than the inner broadly oval ones. Eu., W. Asia., N. Afr.— This is an exceedingly variable species and numerous forms are cult, in European gardens; the following are perhaps the most noteworthy: Var. grandiflorum, Fiek (H. grandiflorum, Lam.). Lvs. ovate to oblong, green on both sides: fls. yellow,1 ¼ in. long. Var. cupreum, Grosser (H. hyssopifolium var. cupreum, Sweet). Lvs. oval to lanceolate, green on both sides: fls. copper- colored, darker toward the base, 1 ¼ - 1 1/3 in. across. Var. tomentosum, Grosser (H. tomentosum, Dun. H. angustifolium, Pers. H. polifolium, Hort.). Lvs. oblong to oblong-lanceolate, flat or revolute at the margin, white-tomentose beneath, ¼ - ¾ in. long: fls. yellow. There is a double- flowered form, var. tomentosum multiplex. Var. roseum, Grosser (H. roseum. Sweet). Lvs. lanceolate, white-tomentose beneath: fls. pink, 1 ¼ in. across. A form with semi-double fls. is var. roseum. multiplex.Var. venustum, Grosser. Lvs. lanceolate, revolute, white-tomentose beneath: fls. crimson with yellow eye, over 1 in. across. Var. mutabile, Grosser. Lvs. ovate-oblong, flat, grayish tomentose beneath: fls. at first light rose, changing to lilac, finally nearly white. Var. stramineum, Grosser. Lvs. oval to oblong-lanceolate, flat, white-tomentose below: fls. bright straw-yellow, over 1 in. across. There is a double-fld. form, var. stramineum multiplex. Var. diversifolium, Grosser. Lvs. oval to oblong- or linear-lanceolate, white-tomentose beneath: fls. purplish pink, the petals with a darker copper-colored blotch at the base. A double-fld. form with purplish red fls. is var. diversifolium multiplex. Var. macranthum, Grosser. Lvs. ovate-oblong, rather large, thinly grayish tomentose beneath: fls. white, nearly 1 1 ¾ in. across, the petals blotched yellow at the base. There is a form with very double fls., var. macranthum multiplex. }} ==Cultivation== <!--- Type cultivation info below this line, then delete this entire line --> ===Propagation=== <!--- Type propagation info below this line, then delete this entire line --> ===Pests and diseases=== <!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line --> ==Species== <!-- This section should be renamed Cultivars if it appears on a page for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc --> ==Gallery== {{photo-sources}}<!-- remove this line if there are already 3 or more photos in the gallery --> <gallery> Image:Upload.png| photo 1 Image:Upload.png| photo 2 Image:Upload.png| photo 3 </gallery> ==References== *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> ==External links== *{{wplink}} {{stub}} __NOTOC__
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