Enhance Your Garden with Purple Althea

The Purple Althea in a quart container is an exquisite addition to any garden. This Rose of Sharon shrub showcases stunning purple blooms that can brighten up your outdoor space. Thriving in USDA hardiness zones 5-9, it is perfect for both novice and seasoned gardeners.

This compact shrub reaches a mature height and spread of 6-10 feet, making it an ideal choice for borders, hedges, or as a standalone focal point. The Purple Althea flourishes in full sun to part shade, requiring well-drained, acidic soil for optimal growth.

With its low-maintenance needs, the Purple Althea allows you to indulge in its beauty without extensive care. Its vibrant purple flowers bloom from summer to early fall, attracting pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds, adding life to your garden.

The manageable size in a quart container makes planting straightforward, allowing for easy establishment in various garden settings. Transform your landscape with this stunning flowering shrub today!

Key Features

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9
• Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Exposure: Full sun to part shade
• Expected Planting Period: Spring to early fall

Frequently Asked Questions

• What size will the Purple Althea shrub grow to? This shrub matures at a height and spread of 6-10 feet, making it ideal for diverse landscaping uses.
• What are the ideal growing conditions? It thrives in USDA zones 5-9 with full sun to part shade and well-drained, acidic soil.
• How much maintenance does this shrub require? The Purple Althea is a low-maintenance plant, requiring minimal pruning and regular watering.
• When does it bloom? This shrub blooms vibrant purple flowers from summer through early fall.
• Why can’t this plant be shipped to certain states? Due to state-specific restrictions, we cannot ship potted items to Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, and Washington.