Sugar Tip Rose of Sharon–Variegated Foliage–Attracts Pollinators 7 Gallon
Sugar Tip Rose of Sharon–Variegated Foliage–Attracts Pollinators 7 Gallon
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Hibiscus syriacus 'Sugar Tip'
Description
The Hibiscus syriacus 'Sugar Tip' is a deciduous shrub known for its stunning variegated foliage and beautiful pink blooms. The leaves are uniquely edged in creamy white, providing a striking contrast to the vibrant flowers. This plant is a perfect choice for adding a splash of color and texture to any garden setting.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a flowering hedge. It can also be grown in containers for patios and decks, making it a versatile choice for various garden designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Sugar Tip' -
Common Name: Sugar Tip' Rose of Sharon -
Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
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, coneflower, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, 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 base to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
