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Native - American

Hibiscus lasiocarpus

Rose Mallow

Plant Type: Native - American

Exposure: Sun Tolerant Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

FULL Sun

White or pink flowers with red centers grow 4 to 5 in. across. Flowers open for many weeks in July through October.. Large fuzzy leaves and a shrublike form give this plant substantial bulk in the landscape. Plants generally break dormancy late in spring so be patient. Tolerates some shade but flower production is best in full sun. Tolerates heat and humidity.

Height

3-7'

Spread

2-3'

Landscape Application:

Outstanding large landscape accent featured as specimen or planted in mass.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 5 (-20/-10F)

Rose Mallow Merit Awards and Special Collections

Rose Mallow Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

LATE (July-frost)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate to high soil moisture.

Moderate

Moist

Special Benefits

Bog

Nature Attraction

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

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