Lucy Rose of Sharon Hibiscus Syriacus Flowering Tree
Best low maintenance flowering focal point for sunny residential landscapes.
A reliable, heat-tolerant bloomer that brings vibrant, double-petaled color to the landscape from summer into autumn. Its upright, manageable form makes it a versatile choice for adding height and seasonal interest to garden beds.
$92.25
at
Home Depot
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking bold, long-lasting color for their summer landscapes
- Busy homeowners wanting high-impact beauty with minimal upkeep
- Nature lovers looking to create a wildlife-friendly garden environment
Who should skip it
- Impatient planters desiring immediate spring greenery and early foliage
- Meticulous landscapers who prefer plants that do not spread
- Homeowners requiring year-round screening or evergreen winter coverage
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Consistent flowering from summer through fall provides extended seasonal color.
Climate Resilience
Strong heat and humidity tolerance ensures survival in challenging summer conditions.
Landscape Versatility
Upright growth habit fits perfectly into narrow borders or garden beds.
Establishment Speed
Arrives at 50 inches, giving you a significant head start on growth.
Maintenance Ease
Hardy nature requires minimal intervention once the root system is established.
Visual Impact
Double red-pink blooms create a striking, high-contrast focal point.
Key Specs
Mature Height
8 feet
Mature Spread
6 feet
USDA Hardiness Zones
5-8
Light Requirement
Full to Partial Sun
Bloom Season
Summer to Fall
Flower Color
Red-Pink
Current Height
50 inches
Container Size
7 Gallon
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