Purple Althea Hibiscus Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus syriacus | Bare Root Live Shrub Plant

Add bold color and long-lasting summer blooms to your garden with this stunning Purple Althea Hibiscus Rose of Sharon Bare Root Plant. Loved for its vibrant purple flowers, hardy growth, and easy-care nature, this ornamental flowering shrub is perfect for cottage gardens, privacy hedges, and pollinator-friendly landscapes.

This listing includes:
🌿 1 Healthy Bare Root Starter Plant

Perfect for:
🌸 Cottage gardens
🏡 Foundation plantings
🌿 Ornamental landscape borders
🦋 Pollinator gardens
🐝 Bee & butterfly habitats
🌳 Privacy hedges
✨ Accent shrub plantings

PRODUCT DETAILS

✅ Plant Name: Purple Althea Rose of Sharon Hibiscus
✅ Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus
✅ Category: Bare Root Live Plant / Starter Plant
✅ Quantity: 1 Bare Root Plant
✅ Plant Type: Ornamental Flowering Shrub
✅ Bloom Color: Purple
✅ Mature Height: Approximately 8–12 Feet
✅ Growth Habit: Upright Bushy Shrub
✅ Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
✅ Bloom Season: Summer through Early Fall
✅ Pollinator Friendly: Yes — attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds
✅ Difficulty Level: Easy to Grow

WHY GARDENERS LOVE PURPLE ALTHEA

Purple Althea Rose of Sharon is treasured for its vibrant blooms and dependable flowering performance throughout the summer months. This hardy hibiscus shrub creates a beautiful focal point in landscapes while remaining low-maintenance and adaptable to many growing conditions.

Perfect for gardeners seeking:
✔ Easy grow flowering shrubs
✔ Purple ornamental bushes
✔ Hardy hibiscus plants
✔ Pollinator-friendly flowers
✔ Cottage garden shrubs
✔ Long blooming landscape plants
✔ Decorative hedge shrubs

Its upright growth habit makes it ideal for:
✨ Landscape borders
✨ Decorative hedges
✨ Foundation plantings
✨ Accent shrubs
✨ Mixed perennial gardens

⭐ Additional Variety Information

You will receive 1 Purple Althea Hibiscus starter tree/shrub (Typically 12-24" Tall, 6-12" Minimum)
*These ship bare root with no pot*

Purple Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) is a hardy, deciduous flowering shrub known for its late-summer blooms, tropical appearance, and resilience. Unlike tropical hibiscus, these varieties are cold-hardy and thrive in USDA zones 5 through 9.

- Light: Full sun
- Soil: Moist, Well-drained soil

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PLANTING & CARE INFORMATION

🌱 Plant in well-draining soil
🌱 Prefers full sun for best blooms
🌱 Water regularly during establishment
🌱 Drought tolerant once established
🌱 Prune in late winter or early spring if desired
🌱 Hardy and low-maintenance

SHIPPING & PACKAGING

Your bare root plant is carefully packaged to help maintain moisture and freshness during shipping for healthy transplant success.

Prepared with care by:
🌿 Edelweiss Nature Co

Single shipping fee — add as many items and varieties as you want.

Buyers receive maximum benefit because shipping is only paid once regardless of how many plant varieties or quantities are purchased. Combine multiple flower seeds, shrubs, herbs, vegetables, trees, and live plants in one order to maximize savings and build your dream garden collection.