The 1 Purple Althea in a Quart Container is a stunning Rose of Sharon shrub that adds vibrant color and charm to any outdoor space. With its rich purple blooms, this plant is a showstopper in gardens and landscapes. Thriving in USDA hardiness zones 5-9, this hardy shrub is perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
This compact shrub grows to a mature height of 6-10 feet with an equal spread, making it an excellent choice for borders, hedges, or standalone planting. The Purple Althea flourishes in full sun to part shade, requiring acidic, well-drained soil for optimal growth. Its low-maintenance nature ensures that you can enjoy its beauty without extensive care.
Known for its vibrant purple flowers that bloom from summer to early fall, this Rose of Sharon attracts pollinators, adding life and movement to your garden. Its manageable size in a quart container makes planting and establishment simple. Enhance your garden with this stunning flowering shrub today!
Key Features and Benefits
- Product Type: Live Purple Althea Rose of Sharon shrub in a quart container.
- Size: Quart container, compact for easy planting and handling.
- Bloom Color: Produces showy purple flowers during summer and early fall.
- Growth Range: Grows to a mature height and spread of 6-10 feet.
- Hardiness: Thrives in USDA zones 5-9 with full sun to part shade.
Examples of Use
- Landscaping: Create stunning borders or hedges with its vibrant blooms.
- Garden Decor: Use as a focal point in flower beds or standalone displays.
- Wildlife Attraction: Attract pollinators like butterflies and hummingbirds.
- Gifting: A thoughtful present for gardening enthusiasts or housewarmings.
FAQs
- What size will the Purple Althea shrub grow to?
The shrub matures at a height and spread of 6-10 feet, making it ideal for various 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.