Lavender Chiffon® Rose of Sharon

Lavender Chiffon® Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus syriacus Lavender Chiffon® ('Notwoodone')

This late-summer-blooming Rose of Sharon bears large purple flowers from midsummer through early autumn, one of the few woody shrubs that delivers reliable bloom during the quiet season between summer perennials and autumn colour.

  • Seed capsules persist, adding winter interest.
  • Sterile, producing no viable seeds.
  • Variable palmate leaves emerge late in spring.
  • Yellowish foliage in the fall.
  • Upright, vase-shaped habit.
  • Commonly used for border/edging, hedge, specimen, screening (privacy).
  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
2.0 – 2.5
Mature Spread (meters)
1.75 – 2.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Purple
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Yellow
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Landscape Uses
Border, Hedge, Accent, Screening
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Tolerant of a range of soils and conditions, but is best grown in a well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Hibiscus can be trained or pruned into a tree form or grafted as a standard. Standards usually exhibit more globose heads than trained tree forms.
Notes
Also referred to as Hibiscus, Rose of China, Rose of Sharon, Rose-of-Sharon, Shrub Althea.

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