Rose of Sharon; Hibiscus
Hibiscus syriacus
- 50 available.
- Guaranteed Locally Grown
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Delivery to Greater Atlanta, GA & Greenville, SC area ONLY, within 5-7 business days.
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Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee, GA
(Mon/Wed/Fri 11am-4pm - 3708 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA)
Rose of Sharon is a large woody perennial with a vase shaped habit, sturdy upright stems, and finely lobed dark green foliage. Huge flowers that come in a variety of shades, including blue, pink, white, and red, bloom throughout summer until the first frost attracting butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and moist well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
China |
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Height: |
8' - 12' |
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Spread: |
6' - 10’ |
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Spacing: |
8’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Various |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Few problems if watered regularly and deeply with plenty of air circulation. Potential issues include canker, rust, leaf spot, and occasional insects. Japanese beetles can cause severe leaf damage if left unchecked. Leaf scorch will happen if soils dry out
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Butterfly Bush, Black-eyed Susan, Sneezeweed
IMAGES: Korea.net, KOCIS Korea Mugunghwa Gwanhwamun 02 (9491022675), CC BY-SA 2.0, (2) Wildfeuer, 2007-07-09Hibiscus syriacus05, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) anonymous, Hibiscus bleu 1, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown
