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Rose of Sharon Flowers

Bring tropical flair to your landscape with the Rose of Sharon! A hardy, colorful shrub known for its spectacular summer blooms and low-maintenance appeal. A member of the Hibiscus family (Hibiscus syriacus), and also known as Althea, Rose of Sharon shrubs burst into flower from mid to late summer, offering brilliant shades of pink, purple, blue, white, and red when many other plants are winding down.

These versatile, deciduous shrubs are ideal for hedges, specimen plantings, foundation beds, and even large containers. With their upright form, tolerance to urban conditions, and showy flowers, Rose of Sharon adds vibrancy and structure to any garden design.

Key Benefits of Rose of Sharon Shrubs

  • Long Bloom Season – Colorful flowers from mid-summer into fall
  • Heat and Drought Tolerant once established
  • Pollinator Magnets – Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees
  • Adaptable to Urban Gardens – Pollution-tolerant and easy to grow
  • Great for Privacy Hedges, Screens, or Specimens
  • Low Maintenance and Fast-Growing

Rose of Sharon brings dazzling beauty just when your landscape needs a fresh burst of energy.

Landscaping With Rose of Sharon

These versatile shrubs can elevate your landscape in many ways:

  • Create a colorful hedge or living screen
  • Use as a striking focal point in mixed borders or beds
  • Anchor a sunny foundation planting with summer-long color
  • Line walkways and driveways with upright forms for impact
  • Grow in large containers to brighten patios and porches

Their lush flowers and upright habit fit effortlessly into cottage gardens, tropical themes, and even formal settings.

How to Grow & Care for Rose of Sharon

Rose of Sharon is easygoing but benefits from a few care basics:

  • Plant in full sun for the best flowering performance

  • Tolerates a wide range of soils. Ensure the soil is well-drained
  • Water deeply during establishment, then occasionally during dry periods
  • Use the Finger Test to check soil moisture
  • Apply a 3–4 inch layer of arborist mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
  • A light pruning in early spring shapes the plant and encourages bushier growth
  • Deadhead spent blooms if desired, or allow seed pods for fall and winter interest

Rose of Sharon shrubs are durable, fast-growing, and easy to enjoy year after year.

 

Rose of Sharon and their perks

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Add a splash of exotic color to your summer garden with Rose of Sharon shrubs from Nature Hills. Browse our vibrant selection to find the perfect hues and forms for your landscape design.


 

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