Rose of Sharon | |
Hibiscus | |
Althea |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Summer Year Round |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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