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RedCrocus Sugar Tip Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus Garden Shrub Variegated Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Easy Care, Pet Friendly, Decorative Foliage, Container & Border Plant 5 Gallon

RedCrocus Sugar Tip Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus Garden Shrub Variegated Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Easy Care, Pet Friendly, Decorative Foliage, Container & Border Plant 5 Gallon

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Sugar Tip' Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus 'Sugar Tip'

Description

A compact deciduous shrub featuring dense, lush foliage and vibrant, showy flowers in late summer. Known for its distinctive variegated leaves and abundant blooms, it adds a splash of color and texture to borders and gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for shrub borders, hedge planting, accent specimens, and container gardening. Its compact size makes it suitable for small gardens and outdoor patios.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Sugar Tip'
  • Common Name: Sugar Tip' Rose of Sharon
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft tall and wide, with slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Variegated, Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Late Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, butterflies and bees
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: Yes, light fragrant flowers
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, other flowering shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as root ball, place plant at same depth, water thoroughly
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, well-drained soil
  • Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and promote flowering
  • Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or cover
  • Planting Depth: Set root crown at soil level
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Occasional deadheading encourages more blooms
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