| Rose of Sharon | |
| Hibiscus | |
| Althea |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Leaves: | Needled |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Time: | Summer Fall |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Stolons and runners Corms |
| Pollinators: | Bumblebees |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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