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Lil' Kim® Violet Rose of Sharon

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Price:
$7.99
Weight:
1.00 LBS
Availability:
Generally plants that are in stock will ship within 2 to 7 business days. Occasionally we trim plants to ensure better branching and flowering in your landscape.
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Product Description

Hibiscus syriacus 'SHIMRV24'

FEATURES

Dwarf rose of Sharon with vivid violet flowers!This purple form of the dwarf Lil' Kim® rose of Sharon is perfect for containers and smaller gardens. It has the same compact habit but with plum-violet flowers accented by a red eye. The large - up to 3" across - flowers are very striking against the dark, glossy foliage and are held up by very strong stems.

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type:
Shrub or Tree

Shrub Type: 
Deciduous
Flower Color: 
Violet
Habit:
Upright Bushy
Shrub Spacing:
4 Feet

Spread:
3 - 4 Feet

Flower Shade: 
Violet
Container Roll: 
Thriller
Height Category:
Tall
Shrub Height: 
3 - 4 Feet

Foliage Colors:
Green

Foliage Shade: 
Green

Common Names:

  • Rose of Sharon
  • Althea

Invasiveness:

This variety produces very few seeds.

 Attracts:
Polinators

  • Bees
  • Butterflies
  • Hummingbirds

Resists:

  • Deer
  • Drought
  • Clay
  • Black Walnut

 

 

PLANT NEEDS

Light Requirement:

Full Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Blooms On:

New Growth

 

Bloom Time:

July to October

Hardiness Zones:

Perennial in Zones 5 - 8
Find Your Hardiness Zone

Watering Needs: Average

Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.

 

Uses:

Landscape, Mass Plantings, Hedge,

 

 Patented: 26,374

This plant can't be propagated without a license from the patent holder.

  

Fertilizer:

Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring.

Maintenance Notes: 

Prefers well-drained soil. Pruning is best done immediately after flowering; Prune back in early spring before new growth begins to shape. Medium moisture. Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer specialized for trees & shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rate of application. This is a slow growing plant and may need a year in the landscape before it increases in size.

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