Rose of Sharon, (Hibiscus syriacus, or Althaea syriaca), shrub or small tree, in the hibiscus, or mallow, family (Malvaceae), native to eastern Asia but widely planted as an ornamental for its showy flowers. It can attain a height of 3 metres (10 feet) a
Lucy Rose of Sharon Shrubs are popular because of their large double red flowers that bloom in mid to late summer when few other flowering shrubs are in bloom. Lucy Hibiscus Shrubs are so adaptable and will grow in sun or partial shade and in any soil type. The growth rate of the Hardy...
Generally grown as multi-trunked shrubs, rose of Sharon can also be trained as a single-trunk small tree or espalier. Hardy hibiscus are not good for cut flowers, as their blooms only last a day or two. Dried seed pods can provide an exotic look and last longer in an arrangement.IS ...
Mulch rose of Sharon shrubs before heavy frosts hit the growing area. Remove any dead or diseased stems and branches while mulching. Also remove any starts growing at the base of the shrub to keep the bush from becoming invasive. These starts may be transplanted to other areas of the landsca...
Related to rock rose:rose of Sharon ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1.rock rose- any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers rockrose helianthemum,sun rose,sunrose- any plant of the genus Helianthemum; ...
Rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus, is also known as althaea or althea. And contrary to its common name, the plant is not a rose at all, but a member of the Malvaceae or “mallow” family native to Asia and India. My Rose of Sharon shrubs are planted on the back side of my clematis...
How to grow Rose of Sharon flower bushes. Growing Rose of Sharon flowering bush plants in your yard. Growing better with The Gardener's Network.
a.any of numerous shrubs or herbaceous plants of the temperate genusHypericum,such asH. perforatum,having yellow flowers and glandular leaves: familyHypericaceae b.a preparation of this plant often used to treat mild depression. See alsorose of Sharon1,tutsan ...
You've never seen a rose of Sharon like this before! Purple Pillar® is a totally unique rose of Sharon: it naturally grows as a narrow column instead of a wide, spreading plant. It gets to be just 4-5' (1.2-1.5 m) wide and 10-16' tall! Think of what you could do with th...
Hollyhock (Alcea) Honeysuckle (Lonicera) Larkspur (Delphinium) Lupine (Lupinus) Montbretia (Crocosmia) Rhododendron/Azalea Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus) Rosemary (Rosmarinus) Sage (Salvia) Salmonberry (Rubus) Trumpet Vine (Campsis) Weigela (Weigela)...