Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'
Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva' - Minerva Rose of Sharon
More About Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'
- Dark pink, single flowers with a red eye
- Seed capsules persist adding winter interest
- Variable, palmate leaves emerge late in the spring
- Yellowish foliage in the fall
- Upright, vase-shaped habit
- Bloom Time: July to September
Zone:
5Height:
200-250 cmSpread:
175-200 cmColour:
Pink (deep)Rose of Sharon Growing and Maintenance Tips
Tolerant of a range of soils and conditions, but is best grown in a well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Hibiscus can be trained or pruned into a tree form or grafted as a standard. Standards usually exhibit more globose heads than trained tree forms.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva' Characteristics
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Butterflies
Deer Resistant
Low Maintenance
Salt Tolerant
Soil Moisture
Moist to AverageWell-drained
Average to Dry Soils
Growth Rate
MediumAttributes
DeciduousJuglan Tolerant
Fruit
Fall Color
Flowering Time
SummerLt. Sum-Fall
Habit
Tree formVase-shape
Upright
Foliage Color
GreenLandscape uses
Border/edgingSpecimen
Hedge
Suitable Substitutions for Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'
