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Hibiscus syriacus
Rose Of Sharon, Shrub Althaea
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Connon Nursery
Description
Hibiscus syriacus is a deciduous shub that grows 8' to 15' tall and 6' to 18' wide with green leaves. It likes half to full sun and will take the heat, medium watering, and well drained loam soil.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Dig-up patches of weeds and undesirable grasses from turf areas.
Use water to grow the turf you want, not the weeds you don't want! Once you have eliminated what you don't want, add sod or over-seed to repair the bare areas.