Trade name information:
Series: First Editions®
Trade Name: Summer Ruffle™
Cultivar name: 'Aarticus'
Common names:
Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus
Althea

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Leaves:Variegated
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Time:Spring
Fall
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Stolons and runners
Other
Pollinators:Moths and Butterflies
Containers:Prefers to be under-potted
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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