RedCrocus Blueberry Smoothie Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus- Vibrant, Butterfly & Pollinator Attracting Shrub, Pet-safe, Easy Care, Container Friendly, Full Sun, Deciduous, Summer Blooms 3 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Blueberry Smoothie Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus- Vibrant, Butterfly & Pollinator Attracting Shrub, Pet-safe, Easy Care, Container Friendly, Full Sun, Deciduous, Summer Blooms 3 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf6225-redcrocus
Price: 132.00 USD
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Blueberry Smoothie' Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus 'Blueberry Smoothie'

Description

A deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant, blueberry-colored flowers that bloom in late summer. Features a compact habit with lush green foliage and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, hedges, and pollinator gardens. It adds colorful interest to landscape beds and is suitable for small to medium-sized gardens.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Blueberry Smoothie'
Common Name: Blueberry Smoothie Rose of Sharon
Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall and wide, upright and bushy
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: Mild fragrance during flowering
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
Grows Well With: Other shrubs, perennials, and foundation plantings

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best flowering.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during active growth.
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic soil.
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead wood.
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; generally hardy to zone 5.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container, ensuring good root contact.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
Special Care: Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming.