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Rose of Sharon, Althea
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T-shirt winner: Hunter Stubbs, Asheville

Common Name:
Rose of Sharon, Althea

Scientific Name:
Hibiscus syriacus

Type: Deciduous shrub related to the tropical hibiscus

Size: 10-15 ft.

Habit: vase-shaped habit

Flowers:

  • Pink, purple, white, red, single and double
  • June-September
  • Many cultivars

Culture: Full sun. Soil tolerant.

 
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