Description
Ardens Rose of Sharon is a stunning deciduous shrub that graces Massachusetts landscapes with its bold double lilac-purple flowers. Blooming from mid-summer to early fall, this upright shrub prefers full sun and adapts well to various soil conditions. Its multi-stemmed, vase-shaped growth habit makes it a great choice for hedges or as an accent plant.
This low-maintenance shrub provides continuous color throughout the warm months, making it a standout in any garden. The deep green foliage serves as a perfect backdrop for its showy blooms, which attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Ardens Rose of Sharon is an excellent option for adding height and texture to sunny garden beds.
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Each plant comes with the roots balled & burlapped. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Ardens'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: deep watering each week
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (12'), width (10')
Blooming Season: flowers mid summer – early fall
Growth Rate: medium
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