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is the backdrop for 4-inch-wide flowers in white, red, purple, or violet. It is reasonably tolerant of most sites, as long as they are not extremely dry or wet.
For the best performance, plant Rose of Sharon is moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Blooms are produced on new wood, so heavy pruning in early spring before growth starts will increase flowering in the summer.
Colors from White to Blue
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There are a multitude of Rose of Sharon cultivars, with flowers colors ranging from white, pink, and red to lavender and blue. “Diana” is a compact Rose of SharOn cultivar with dark-green foliage and large, purewhite blooms that remain open at night. Rose of Sharon blooms throughout most of the summer. Use it as a hedge or to screen a porch since it flowers through most of the warm season.
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