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Close Up :: Credit :: © Monrovia by Doreen Wynja
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Chateau® de Versailles Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus syriacus 'Minsyble9' PP #31,152

Pronunciation: hi-BIS-kus si-ri-A-kus
SKU #40947
5-9

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A Monrovia exclusive from the enchanting Chateau® series. The large, showy, blue-violet flowers will cover the stems from top to bottom, each featuring a deep red-violet center and a prominent stamen. Its height and scale, long bloom season, and attractive green foliage are ideal for providing high impact in borders and island beds. Deciduous.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Fast growing, upright, vase-shaped shrub; reaches 6 ft. tall, 4 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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Bloom TimeEarly summer to fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Drought Tolerant, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Black Walnut Tolerant, Road Salt Tolerant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Design IdeasRose of Sharon is a romantic addition to garden borders where height is needed, or against a tall fence or wall to create a softer feel.
Flower ColorViolet-blue
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsBoxwood (Buxus); Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Spirea (Spiraea); Weigela (Weigela)
Care InstructionsAdaptable to most well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates brief periods of drought. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Prune after flowering to shape or promote vigorous new growth.
LoreThe Chateau™ series was named in homage of Loire Valley, France.
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Bloom TimeEarly summer to fall
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Drought Tolerant, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Black Walnut Tolerant, Road Salt Tolerant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Design IdeasRose of Sharon is a romantic addition to garden borders where height is needed, or against a tall fence or wall to create a softer feel.
Flower ColorViolet-blue
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsBoxwood (Buxus); Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Spirea (Spiraea); Weigela (Weigela)
Care
Care InstructionsAdaptable to most well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates brief periods of drought. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Prune after flowering to shape or promote vigorous new growth.
History
LoreThe Chateau™ series was named in homage of Loire Valley, France.

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