Common names:
Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus
Althea

General Plant Information (Edit)
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)

Comments:
Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Mar 5, 2012 7:00 AM

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