Rose of Sharon (Althea)

Hibiscus syriacus
  • Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus
  • Plant Type: Ornamental Tree
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Water Demand: Low
  • Landscape Use: Fragrance
  • Ornamental Color: Purple, White, Red, Pink, Blue
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Birds, Hummingbirds
  • Season: Summer, Fall
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright, Bushy
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 6' - 15'
  • Plant Height: 6' - 15'

Description

Blooms all summer.

Rose of Sharon (Althea) Photos