Grow Beautiful Red Hibiscus Althea
Red hibiscus Althea, also known as the Rose Of Sharon, is an exquisite addition to any garden. These live saplings are delivered bare-root and stand 2-3 ft tall. Known for their stunning summer blooms, they will add a vibrant splash of color to your landscape. With proper care, these deciduous ornamental shrubs can reach a mature height of 15 ft, making them perfect for group or border plantings.
Ideal Growing Conditions
To thrive, the red hibiscus Althea requires full sun exposure and well-drained, moist soil. They are hardy in USDA Zones 7-9, making them suitable for a variety of climates. Each sapling is one year old and shipped with care, ensuring the roots are well-protected during transit.
Benefits of Choosing Althea
With their beautiful purple blooms each summer, these shrubs not only enhance your garden’s aesthetics but also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. They are low-maintenance and adaptable, making them an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the height of each sapling? Each red hibiscus Althea sapling is 2-3 ft tall upon arrival.
- What soil is best for planting? They thrive in moist, well-drained soil.
- How much sunlight do these plants need? They require full sun for optimal growth.
- When is the best time to plant them? Spring and early summer are ideal for planting.
- Will these plants attract pollinators? Yes, they are known to attract bees and butterflies.