| Rose of Sharon | |
| Hibiscus | |
| Althea |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Other |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Division |
| Pollinators: | Bats |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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