Lil’ Kim® Violet Rose of Sharon

Dwarf rose of Sharon is a good fit for containers and smaller landscapes. This selection has large (3″ across) violet flowers that have a pronounced red eye. Durable, adaptable H. syriacus will tolerate most conditions including clay soil and black walnut.

Additional information

Dimensions3 × 3 ft
Botanical Name

Hibiscus syriacus 'SHIMRV24' PP#26,374

Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Flower Color

Purple

Foliage Color

Green

Height

3-4'

Width/Spread

3-4'

Exposure

Full Sun

Soil

Dry, Moist

Bloom Time

Summer

Uses

Borders, Foundations, Hedges, Specimen

Features

Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Heat tolerant, Salt tolerant

Plant Care

Pruning is seldom needed, but may be pruned in spring.