Rose of Sharon - Blushing Bride
Rose of Sharon - Blushing Bride, Hibiscus syriacus 'Blushing Bride', produces double, rich pink flowers that fade to white.
These large flowers are four inches in diameter and start blooming in spring and continue until fall!
Blushing Bride is very strong; if cut and put in a vase, it will survive for a longer period of time than many other plants. A moderate grower, it's also pollution-tolerant.
Rose of Sharon prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is very tolerant of heat and drought. Keep it well watered during growth.
Blushing Bride does best in full sun, but light shade is acceptable, especially in far southern or southwestern climates.
One's ability to shape Rose of Sharon also makes the shrub a prime candidate for hedges.
It is a profuse bloomer and not only blooms late, but leafs out late as well. Use Blushing Bride as a striking accent in your front yard for everyone to enjoy!
* Strong plant
* Pollution tolerant
* Rich pink blooms
Plant Facts
| Family | Hibiscus syriacus 'Blushing Bride' |
|---|---|
| Foliage | Green |
| Mature Height | 8 to 10 feet |
| Mature Spread | 5 to 6 feet |
| Soil | Well drained |
| Zones | 5-9 |
| Moisture | Widely adaptable |
| Mature Form | Upright |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun |
| Flower Color | White w/pink |
| Bloom Period | Spring - Fall |
Quick Overview
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