Paraplu Red® Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus
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72 - 120 Inches60 - 60 Inches60 - 60 Inches1.8m - 3.0m1.5m1.5m
Features
Paraplu Red rose of Sharon grabs attention with its large, reddish-pink blooms. It keeps the show up all summer long. Its upright habit is low-maintenance and perfect for adding bold color to any landscape. A great choice for pollinator gardens that can handle a large specimen.
Top reasons to grow Paraplu Red rose of Sharon:
- Striking dark pink-red flowers
- Upright habit
- Attracts pollinators
Long BloomingDrought TolerantAttracts:BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsResists:DeerCharacteristics
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:DeciduousHeight Category:TallGarden Height:72 - 120 Inches 1.8m - 3.0mSpacing:60 Inches 1.5mSpread:60 Inches 1.5mFlower Colors:RedFlower Shade:Deep reddish-pinkFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Dark greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBlooms On:New WoodBloom Time:SummerHardiness Zones:5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageUses:Border PlantUses:Good for ScreeningUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingUses:Specimen or Focal PointUses Notes:Roses of Sharon are large plants that are best left with plenty of space to produce maximum blooms. They make a colorful hedge or specimen.
Maintenance Notes:Thanks to their naturally graceful habit, Paraplu roses of Sharon don't require much pruning. If you wish to prune them, however, early spring is the best time to do so. Note that rose of Sharon is quite late to leaf out in spring, so be patient with it.
We recommend full sun for rose of Sharon for the maximum amount of blooming and best color, but it can grow and flower reasonably well in partially shaded spots.
Paraplu Red® Hibiscus syriacus 'Rwoods11' USPPAF, Can PBRAF
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