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Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 8 feet
Plant Spread: 4 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Blue and purple
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Cuttings: Cane
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Blueberry Smoothie™
Cultivar name: 'DS01BS'
Common names
  • Althea
  • Hibiscus
  • Rose Of Sharon

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Location: My garden in Northwest Arkansas
Date: 2013-Sept 23
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2021-08-06
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Sharon it's Beautiful! by tabbycat Jun 17, 2017 3:59 PM 1
Blueberry smoothie by trishapruit Sep 3, 2024 7:43 PM 0

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