| Rose of Sharon | |
| Hibiscus | |
| Althea |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter Year Round |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Leaf Corms |
| Pollinators: | Beetles |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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