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White Pillar® Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus syriacus 'Gandini van Aart'

  • Narrow Columnar Form Fits Tight Spaces Where Traditional Rose of Sharon Won't Grow
  • Thrives in Zones 5-9
  • Deer Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Salt Tolerant
  • Ideal for Hedge or Flowering Specimen
  • Pollinator-Friendly - Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds
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Plant specifications
Plant Characteristics Cold hardy, Seedless, Non-invasive, Deer-resistant, Flowering, Hedge/Screen, Heat Tolerant, Drought resistant, Attracts pollinators
Hardiness Zone 5a to 9b
Sunlight Full sun
Height 10-16 ft
Width 2-3 ft
Watering Needs Moderate
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Upright
Blooms In Summer, Fall
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Pet Safety Non-toxic to pets
Suitable Space Outdoors
Plant Name Hibiscus
Botanical Name Hibiscus syriacus 'Gandini van Aart'
Species syriacus
Cultivar Gandini van Aart
Class Magnoliopsida
Does Not Ship To AK, AZ, HI, ID, MT, PR

Frequently Asked Questions

Will White Pillar® Rose of Sharon survive winter in zone 8 if planted in middle November?

  • Rose of Sharon is hardy in zones 5-9, so zone 8 winter survival isn't a concern. November planting gives the roots 4-6 weeks to establish before dormancy. Water deeply after planting and mulch around the base to insulate roots through winter.

What is the mature height and width of White Pillar® Rose of Sharon?

  • White Pillar® Rose of Sharon reaches 8-10 feet tall and stays remarkably narrow at just 2-3 feet wide. This strongly columnar growth habit makes it perfect for tight spaces where traditional shrubs won't fit. Shop at Nature Hills for this space-saving vertical accent.

Does White Pillar® Rose of Sharon require full sun or can it handle some shade?

  • White Pillar® Rose of Sharon thrives in full sun for best flowering and maintains its columnar form. It can tolerate partial shade but may produce fewer blooms and become less compact. For optimal summer-to-fall flowering, plant in a location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

Is White Pillar® Rose of Sharon deer resistant?

  • White Pillar® Rose of Sharon is deer resistant when used with proper repellent applications. The shrub's natural characteristics help deter browsing, but consistent repellent use ensures reliable protection. Apply deer repellent regularly during growing season for best results.

Does White Pillar® Rose of Sharon need pruning, and when?

  • White Pillar® Rose of Sharon naturally maintains its columnar shape with minimal pruning needed. Light pruning in late winter or early spring helps maintain form and removes any winter damage. Shop this low-maintenance shrub at naturehills.com.

Are the flowers on White Pillar® Rose of Sharon double or single, and what color?

  • White Pillar® Rose of Sharon produces semi-double, pure white flowers from mid-summer through fall. The large, tropical-looking blooms have a sophisticated appearance that glows beautifully in moonlight. These semi-double flowers produce very few seeds compared to single varieties, making maintenance easier.