Full sun (6+ hours/day)
Any well-drained soil will do.
Average water needs; drought tolerant once established.
Rose of Sharon benefits from annual fertilization. Once a year in early spring is sufficient, thought it may be fertilized monthly through late summer if desired.
Pruning is not required to maintain its unique habit. May be trimmed, pruned, or shaped as desired in early spring.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Gandini Santiago' PP#25,568, CBR#6178
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
10-16'
4-5'
Summer
Full Sun
Borders, Foundations, Hedges, Specimen
Alkaline soil, Award winner, Clay soil, Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Heat tolerant, Salt tolerant