Hibiscus syriacus (Blue Hibiscus)

Hibiscus syriacus (Blue Hibiscus) white flower close up on green leaves
Hibiscus syriacus (Blue Hibiscus) with large white flower petals sitting atop dark green serrated leaves.

Botanical name: Hibiscus syriacus

Common names: Blue Hibiscus, Rose of Sharon

Family: Malvaceae

Origin: Temperate Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Hibiscus syriacus is a shrub with large showy flowers (in single or double flowering form, with solid colors or bicolors) that blooms all Summer long and has a distinctive vase-shaped growth habit.

Single or double-flowering, large-petaled, very showy flowers adorn the plant throughout the Summer. Solid colors of white, red, purple, mauve, violet, or blue, or bicolors with a different colored throat, depending upon cultivar. Hibiscus syriacus got a blossom at 2 year old.

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