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Althea is a deciduous, ornamental shrub more commonly referred to as the Rose of Sharon. This shrub produces beautiful double red blooms that look particularly stunning when planted in groups or around borders. It exhibits a slow-to-moderate growth rate, and reaches a height of about 15 feet and a spread of about 12 feet. When planting look for a full sun area with moist, well-drained soil.
Mature Size (generic)
SHRUB (10-15')
Foliage Color
Dark Green
Fall Color
Subtle
Features
Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Butterflies
Flowering Season
Summer, Fall
Growth Rate
Moderate
Light Needs
Partial Shade, Full Sun
USDA Hardiness Zone
5, 6, 7
Water Needs
Moderate
Mature Height
8-12 ft.
Mature Width
4-6 ft.
Name
Double Red Rose of Sharon (Althea)
Flower Color Group
Pink, Red
Regular price
$299.99 USD
Regular priceSale price
$299.99 USD
Sale
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Shipping calculated at checkout. Plants not available to be shipped due to agricultural laws and limited staffing
