Rose of Sharon | |
Hibiscus | |
Althea |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division Crowns |
Pollinators: | Self |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Mar 5, 2012 7:00 AM .iobd' eisapn su' Gslkieu [ Reply to this comment | ] |
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