Rose of Sharon | |
Hibiscus | |
Althea |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners Offsets Crowns |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Mar 3, 2012 9:58 AM eesmd adrebos,om ve3 o amiti e l,f [ Reply to this comment | ] |
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