Raspberry Smoothie™ Althea

Tags: Althea
Hibiscus syriacus 'DS03RS' PP27196

Beautiful double raspberry blooms adorn this medium sized shrub from mid to late summer. Matures at 8 feet tall by 4 feet wide growing upright with green serrated leaves. Easily adapts to various soil types, pHs, drought, pollution, etc.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Full Sun to partial sun
Mature Size:
8 ft. tall and 4 ft. wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
5-9
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Fuchsia
Bloom Period:
Summer thru fall
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Water thoroughly and then mulch around the base to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. New plantings require more frequent watering than established plants. Feed plants in early spring and again in early fall with an all-purpose fertilizer.