Trade name information:
Trade Name: Blue Chiffon™
Cultivar name: 'Notwood3'
Common names:
Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus
Althea

Also sold as:
  • Notwoodthree

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Leaves:Spring ephemeral
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Blue
Flower Time:Summer
Winter
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds:Stratify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Division
Other
Pollinators:Wind
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Miscellaneous:Endangered: R.4 >0C
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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'Notwood3' was a featured
Plant of the Day for March 2, 2016.
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Rose of Sharon Blue Chiffon - Cultivar Comments by Njiris Jun 28, 2015 11:33 AM 1
Color of Blue Chiffon flowers by Njiris Jun 29, 2015 9:57 PM 0

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