Proven Winners® Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
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| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
Proven Winners® Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon
Plant Highlights
Proven Winners® Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon highlights at a glance!
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Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon
You'll have a crush on this sweet shrub! Just wait until you see the Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon USPP#32587 (Hibiscus x 'Candy Crush'), a bold and beautiful flowering shrub that delivers massive, deep pink blooms with a dramatic red center. The vibrant color, combined with its long-lasting blooms and easy-care nature, makes this deciduous Hibiscus from Proven Winners® a must-have for any landscape.
This heat-tolerant, cold-hardy ornamental shrub thrives in full sun, bursting into bloom from midsummer through early fall. Its upright, bushy growth and lush green foliage provide an impressive backdrop for its oversized flowers, ensuring a striking presence in borders, privacy hedges, and focal plantings. Drought-resistant, pollinator-friendly, and deer-resistant, Summerific® Candy Crush is the perfect combination of beauty and resilience.
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Why Grow Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon?
- Brilliant Deep Pink Blooms – Giant, ruffled flowers with a rich red eye stand out in any landscape.
- Extended Blooming Season – Flowers continuously from midsummer through early fall for long-lasting color.
- Hardy & Resilient – Thrives in USDA zones 4-9, returning yearly with even more blooms.
- Pollinator Favorite – Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers.
- Heat & Drought Tolerant – Handles hot summers easily while requiring minimal watering once established.
- Deer & Rabbit Resistant – Foliage and blooms are rarely disturbed by browsing animals.
- Upright, Bushy Habit – Grows 4-5 feet tall and wide, making it ideal for hedges, privacy screens, and garden accents.
- Adaptable to Different Soils – Thrives in well-drained soil but adjusts to various growing conditions.
Best Ways to Use Summerific® Candy Crush in Your Garden
With its oversized flowers and reliable performance, this Hibiscus enhances any garden setting. Consider planting it to:
- Form a Striking Privacy Hedge – Provides dense coverage with a continuous show of color.
- Add Vibrancy to Mixed Borders – Pairs well with other sun-loving shrubs and perennials for a stunning contrast.
- Attract Pollinators to Your Landscape – The large flowers serve as a magnet for beneficial insects and hummingbirds.
- Create a Tropical-Inspired Garden – The exotic-looking blooms bring a lush, tropical feel.
- Feature in Large Containers on Patios – Grows beautifully in decorative pots, adding a touch of elegance to outdoor living spaces.
- Plant in Groups for a Dramatic Display – Mass plantings create a show-stopping floral spectacle.
Simple Growing & Care Instructions
- Sunlight: Requires full sun (at least 6+ hours daily) to maximize blooming potential.
- Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil, though it adapts to a variety of conditions.
- Water Needs: Moderate to high; keep soil evenly moist, especially during hot weather.
- Pruning: Prune Althea in late winter or early spring to promote fresh, vigorous growth.
- Spacing: Plant 3-4 feet apart for a lush, full look and good airflow.
Order Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon!
If you're looking for vibrant, long-lasting flowers and effortless beauty, the Proven Winners® Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon is the perfect addition to your garden. With its eye-catching pink blooms, pollinator appeal, and resilient nature, this Hibiscus delivers a bold statement season after season.
Order today and bring the brilliant color of Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon to your landscape!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Summerific® Candy Crush Rose of Sharon a perennial or a Shrub?
This hardy deciduous Hibiscus is a shrub and its leaves return each year from woody stems.
Does this plant attract pollinators?
Absolutely! The large, nectar-rich blooms are irresistible to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
Is it resistant to deer and rabbits?
Yes! While no plant is completely immune, Hibiscus are not a preferred food source for deer and rabbits.
How tall and wide does this variety grow?
Expect 4-5 feet in height and width, creating a well-shaped, rounded shrub.
Can this Hibiscus be grown in a container?
Yes! A large, well-draining pot allows it to thrive on patios and decks, providing a brilliant seasonal display.
Why Order From Nature Hills Nursery?
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