Purple Satin® Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus
Exposure
- Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 8' - 12'
Spread: 6' - 8'
Height: 2.4m - 3.7m
Spread: 1.8m - 2.4m
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Details
96 - 144 Inches72 - 96 Inches72 - 96 Inches2.4m - 3.7m1.8m - 2.4m1.8m - 2.4mFeatures
This variety is no longer available from Proven Winners®. Alternatives include: Paraplu Violet®.
Seedless purple rose of Sharon!
Dark purple flowers with a deep red eye cover this elegant rose of Sharon all summer long. Non-invasive and very versatile.
Continuous Bloom or RebloomerLong BloomingHeat TolerantDeadheading Not NecessaryDrought TolerantAttracts:BeesHummingbirdsResists:DeerRabbitsCharacteristics
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:DeciduousHeight Category:TallGarden Height:96 - 144 Inches 2.4m - 3.7mSpacing:72 - 96 Inches 1.8m - 2.4mSpread:72 - 96 Inches 1.8m - 2.4mFlower Colors:PurpleFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade: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:Summer through FallHardiness Zones:5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:LowNeeds Good DrainageUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:Good for ScreeningUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingUses:Specimen or Focal PointMaintenance Notes:Rose of Sharon can be pruned in early spring if you wish to manage its height or shape it.
Fun Facts:Whether you call this plant hibiscus, rose of Sharon, or althea, you're probably familiar with their propensity to throw their seeds around and pop up everywhere. Purple Satin is a seedless variety that won't make a nuisance of itself in your landscape.
Purple Satin® Hibiscus syriacus 'ILVOPS' USPP 28,839, Can PBRAF
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