Red Rose of Sharon 2 Plants ~2 ft Tall (Hibiscus syriacus) Althea Shrub

Red Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), also known as Althea, is a deciduous flowering shrub admired for its large summer blooms and upright growth habit. This ornamental plant produces vibrant red flowers that add color to gardens during the warmer months.

Rose of Sharon shrubs are commonly planted in landscape borders, hedges, and garden beds where they provide seasonal interest and decorative flowers.

🌱 What You’ll Receive

• 2 Live Red Althea Plants
• Approximately 2 ft tall
• Ready for planting

🌿 Plant Overview

Hibiscus syriacus, commonly called Rose of Sharon or Althea, is a deciduous flowering shrub native to Asia and widely cultivated in ornamental landscapes.

It forms an upright shrub with green foliage and produces large hibiscus-like blooms during the summer season.

🌸 Characteristics

• Deciduous ornamental shrub
• Large hibiscus-style red flowers
• Upright growth habit
• Suitable for borders, hedges, and landscape plantings

☀️ Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

🌱 Soil

Prefers well-draining soil

💧 Water

Moderate water needs; prefers evenly moist soil during establishment

🌿 Bullet Points

• 2 live Red Rose of Sharon plants
• Approximately 2 ft tall starter shrubs
• Ornamental shrub with large red summer blooms
• Suitable for garden borders, hedges, and landscape planting
• Decorative flowering shrub for seasonal color

Common Name: Red Rose of Sharon / Althea
Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus
Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower Color: Red
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Well-draining
Water: Moderate
USDA Zone: 5–9