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Tropicals > Hibiscus > Hibiscus syriacus > Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy'

Hibiscus syriacus

'Lucy'


Rose of Sharon




Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Hibiscus
Species
syriacus
Cultivar
'Lucy'
Category
Tropicals
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
5 - 8
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Height
180 - 250 cm
Spread
120 - 185 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Landscape
Works well massed or as a hedge.
Growth
Medium
Pests
Japanese beetles, white flies and aphids may all occur as well as leaf spot and cankers.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Flower Description
This plant produces double, purplish coloured flowers.
Notable Specimens
Whistling Gardens, Wilsonville, Ontario, Canada.
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