Rose of Sharon | |
Hibiscus | |
Althea |
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) |
Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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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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