Red Heart' Rose of Sharon 4/5' h B&B
Red Heart' Rose of Sharon 4/5' h B&B
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SKU:NSF2087-RedCrocus
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Hibiscus syriacus 'Red Heart'
Description
The Hibiscus syriacus 'Red Heart', commonly known as the 'Red Heart' Rose of Sharon, is a deciduous shrub known for its stunning white flowers with a striking red center. This plant is a favorite in gardens for its long blooming period and ability to attract pollinators.
Suggested Uses
This versatile shrub is perfect for use as a hedge, specimen plant, or in mixed borders. It can also be grown in containers for patios and decks.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Red Heart' -
Common Name: 'Red Heart' Rose of Sharon -
Size & Growth: 8-12 feet tall, 6-10 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Butterfly bush, coneflower
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods. -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as aphids and treat as necessary.
