| Rose of Sharon | |
| Hibiscus | |
| Althea |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Cane |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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