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Hibiscus syriacus
Rose-of-Sharon
Malvaceae
leaves alternate, small, three-lobed, ovate-rhombic
leaves dark green, with rough teeth
leaves often have pair of persistent needle-like stipules at base
buds not seen; indicated by stem swelling ...

 


Hibiscus syriacus
( Aphrodite Rose of Sharon )
This upright, deciduous shrub is an old-time favorite found in informal borders and hedges.

USDA Plants Database - Horticulture
Hibiscus syriacus is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and may seed into the landscape. See a map of the states in which rose-of-sharon has escaped (opens a new window).

Hibiscus syriacus "Blue Bird" (often listed improperly as one word as "Bluebird"), also known by its French name "Oiseau Bleu," is a popular heirloom shrub, possibly the most commonly gardened variety of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus.

#179 Hibiscus syriacus
Common Names: rose-of-Sharon, althea
Family: Malvaceae (mallow Family)
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Hibiscus syriacus
COMMON: Rose-of-Sharon
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, deciduous, 2 to 4", medium green, yellow fall color not great
SIZE: 8 to 12' high
HARDINESS: Zone 8 to 8
HABIT: Shrub or small tree, upright ...

Hibiscus syriacus
Trees and Shrubs, Plants of Home and Garden
Grow from seed as Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. Full sun, rich, well-draining, moist soil. Cuttings late spring and throughout summer, bottom heat may be helpful.

Hibiscus syriacus cultivars 'Diana' or 'Aphrodite' (Rose of Sharon)
Woody shrub to 3 metres tall and 2 metres wide. Single or double blooms from late summer to fall. Full sun.

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.

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Blushing Bride' Flowers Main Page Previous cultivar Next cultivar ...

Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana'
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Hardiness Zones:
1 ...

Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana' : Diana Rose-of-Sharon - Flowers
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' : Annabelle Hydrangea - Whole Plant
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' : Annabelle Smooth Hydrangea - Flowers ...

South Korea - Hibiscus syriacus (Rose of Sharon)
[edit] Kuwait
Kuwait - Rhanterium epapposum ...

Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus, zones 5 to 9) is considered a late-summer bloomer, but it often starts to bloom earlier in the South.

Hibiscus syriacus (Shrub Althaea, Rose of Sharon)
Hibiscus tiliaceus (Linden Hibiscus, Mahoe, Sea Hibiscus)
Hibiscus abelmoschus synonym of Abelmoschus moschatus (Musk Mallow) ...

Syrian Mallow, Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus Syriacus) - A beautiful shrub, bearing showy blossoms in late summer and in autumn.

Rose Glow Barberry (Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea 'Rose Glow')
Rose Mallee (Eucalyptus x rhodantha)
Rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos)
Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Ardens')
Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana') ...

Hibiscus syriacus Bluebird and the like. Happy when damp, but also prefers to have sun.
Hippophae - Sea Buckthorn. Damp conditions but not waterlogged.
Hydrangea macrophylla types and also Hydrangeas paniculata.

common name for several plants, especially Hibiscus syriacus, of the family Malvaceae (mallow family), and for St.-John's-wort, i.e., any species of the genus Hypericum of the family Hypericaceae (St.-John's-wort family).

Crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
Butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii)
Althea, Rose-of-Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
Chastetree (Vitex agnus-castus)
Azalea (Rhododendron)
* Princess Tree (Paulownia) ...

Computer Aided Garden Design
Adding Late Summer Colour to your Garden
The National Botanic Gardens of Wales
Flight of the 'Bluebird': Hibiscus syriacus
Protecting Cabbages and Investigating a Peculiar Dahlia ...

Hibiscus syriacus - deciduous, large pink flowers from late summer, 3m (10ft), S 2m (6ft)
Perovskia atriplicifolia AGM - deciduous, grey- white shoots and leaves, blue flowers in late summer, H 1.2m (4ft), S 1m (3ft) ...

Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin)
Nandina (Nandina domestica)
Rose-of-Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum)
Anthony Waterer Spirea (Spiraea x bumalda ‘Anthony Waterer')
Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus) ...

rose-of-Sharon, althaea Hibiscus syriacus
rough bluegrass Poa trivialis
rough hawkbit Leontodon hirtus
rough maidenhair Adiantum hispidulum
rush skeletonweed Chondrilla juncea
rush wheatgrass Thinopyrum ponticum ...

See also: Hibiscus, Green, Clematis, Forsythia, Dahlia