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Hibiscus moscheutos 'Carafe Grenache'

Family Malvaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level medium
Height 0.6 - 1 m (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 0.5 - 1 m (1.5 - 3 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Hibiscus moscheutos 'Carafe Grenache' (dwarf vintage hibiscus) bears showy, bright pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming flowers during mid summer to mid autumn. This herbaceous perennial is upright and has deep green foliage that is matte and coarse textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, foundation, mass planting, specimen, waterfront and wild flower.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Hibiscus moscheutos 'Carafe Grenache' tolerates wet sites, and has a natural resistance to deer. This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Hibiscus moscheutos 'Carafe Grenache' (dwarf vintage hibiscus) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.