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Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus x 'Minsybv3s01'

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  • Reliably hardy in USDA zones 5-9, handling both chilly winters and humid summers with ease.
  • Produces extra-large, iridescent blue-violet flowers that reach up to 4 inches in diameter.
  • Features a refined, upright habit that reaches a mature height of 6-10 feet and a narrow 5-foot spread.
  • Attracts a high volume of pollinators, including hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, from mid-summer through autumn.
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Plant Characteristics Cold hardy, Low Maintenance, Flowering, Deer-resistant, Heat Tolerant, Drought resistant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts pollinators, Hedge/Screen, Container Friendly, Non-invasive, Fast-growing
Sunlight Full sun
Height 5-8 ft
Width 4-5 ft
Watering Needs Moderate
Growth Rate Moderate
Blooms In Fall, Summer
Flower Color Purple, Blue, Violet
Foliage Color Green
Suitable Space Outdoors, Container
Plant Name Hibiscus
Botanical Name Hibiscus x 'Minsybv3s01'
Species x
Cultivar Minsybv3s01
Class Magnoliopsida
Does Not Ship To AK, AZ, HI, ID, MT, PR

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon require full sun or can it tolerate part shade?
  • Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon thrives in full sun for maximum blooming potential. While it can tolerate some light shade, the spectacular violet blooms and vigorous growth to 10 feet perform best with 6+ hours of direct sunlight. Plant in the sunniest spot available for the most prolific summer-to-fall display.

What are the soil requirements and does it tolerate soggy conditions?
  • Rose of Sharon thrives in well-draining soil and does not tolerate waterlogged conditions. This fast-growing shrub adapts to various soil types but performs best with consistent moisture that drains freely. Avoid planting in areas prone to standing water. Shop at Nature Hills for healthy specimens that establish quickly in proper drainage.

How often does Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon need watering after establishment?
  • Once established, Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon is quite drought tolerant and typically needs watering only during extended dry periods. This hardy hibiscus thrives with minimal care once its root system is developed. Water deeply when the top 2-3 inches of soil feel dry to the touch.

Can Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon be trimmed or pruned to stay at 3 feet tall?
  • Rose of Sharon responds well to pruning and can be maintained at 3 feet with regular trimming. Since this variety naturally reaches 10 feet tall, you'll need to prune annually in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Cut back to your desired height, removing about one-third of the growth each year.

Is Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon deer resistant?
  • Rose of Sharon varieties, including Paraplu Violet®, are generally deer resistant due to their coarse texture and bitter taste. While no plant is 100% deer-proof, this 10-foot shrub typically remains untouched even in areas with heavy deer pressure. For best results in deer-prone areas, plant multiples to create a natural barrier and shop at Nature Hills for healthy specimens.

What is the size of the blossoms on Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon?
  • The Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon produces massive blooms with delicate, shimmering petals in a unique blue-violet hue. Each individual flower serves as a striking focal point in the garden. These oversized blossoms appear continuously from July through autumn for months of dramatic color.

How long do the flowers last on each bloom?
  • Individual Rose of Sharon blooms typically last 1-2 days, but the plant produces flowers continuously from July through autumn for months of color. The Paraplu Violet® is especially prolific, with new buds opening daily to maintain the stunning violet display throughout the long blooming season.

Can Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon be grown in containers?
  • Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon can be grown in containers, though its mature size of 10 feet tall and 5 feet wide makes it better suited for very large pots or eventual transplanting. Choose a container at least 24 inches wide and deep for best results. Plan to repot or transplant to the ground within 2-3 years as it matures.

What are the shipping details for Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon plants (e.g., pot size)?
  • Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon ships as a potted plant ready for immediate planting. The fast-growing shrub reaches 10 feet tall and 5 feet wide at maturity. Plant in spring after frost danger passes for best establishment before its summer-through-fall blooming period.

Is Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon easy to care for for beginners?
  • Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon is excellent for beginners, offering maximum impact with minimal effort as a fast-growing, reliable shrub. This Proven Winners® selection blooms continuously from July through autumn without fuss. Simply plant it where you want quick coverage or privacy screening up to 10 feet tall.
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