Enhance your garden with Hibiscus syriacus Blue seeds, producing large, vibrant blue flowers ideal for vertical gardens, backyard hedges, and ornamental landscaping. This hardy hibiscus variety adds elegance, attracts pollinators, and creates a visually striking display throughout the blooming season.
Features
- Produces large, vibrant blue blooms
- Ideal for vertical gardens, backyard hedges, and ornamental displays
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
- Easy-to-grow seeds with reliable germination
- Adds color, charm, and privacy to any garden
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus Blue
- Common Name (US): Rose of Sharon
- Plant Type: Deciduous shrub
- Height: 812 feet
- Flower Color: Blue
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Water Requirements: Moderate
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 59
- Bloom Season: Summer to Early Fall
- Germination Time: 1421 days
- Days to Bloom: 23 years for first flowers from seed
- Sowing Method: Start seeds indoors or direct sow in garden beds in warm conditions
- Plant Spacing: 46 feet apart
- Temperature for Germination: 2025C (6877F)
Planting Guide
- Prepare Soil: Use well-draining fertile soil in sunny locations or garden beds.
- Sow Seeds: Plant seeds inch deep in seed-starting mix or directly in soil.
- Watering: Keep soil moist until seedlings establish; water moderately afterward.
- Care Tips: Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage branching.
- Use: Perfect for vertical gardens, backyard hedges, ornamental landscaping, and pollinator-friendly spaces.