| Rose of Sharon | |
| Hibiscus | |
| Althea |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Multi-Color |
| Flower Time: | Spring Winter |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Division Crowns |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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