Lucy' Rose of Sharon 5 Gallon
Lucy' Rose of Sharon 5 Gallon
Regular price
$217.00 USD
Regular price
$282.10 USD
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$217.00 USD
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SKU:NSF4956-RedCrocus
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Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy'
Description
The Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy', commonly known as 'Lucy' Rose of Sharon, is a deciduous shrub known for its vibrant, double pink blooms. It adds a splash of color to any garden and is a favorite for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a hedge, in mixed borders, or as a specimen plant. Its striking flowers make it a great choice for adding visual interest to gardens and landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy' -
Common Name: 'Lucy' 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 to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Butterfly bush, daylilies, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing 6-10 feet apart -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a wide range of soils, prefers fertile, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage
