| | | Family | Malvaceae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | | | Height | 1.2 m (4 ft) | | Spread | 1.2 m (4 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | A specimen plant, Hibiscus 'Summer Storm' (rose mallow) can help you create a focal point in your garden design. | | Typical Uses | Border and specimen. | | Special Characteristics | Hibiscus 'Summer Storm' attracts hummingbirds to your garden. Hibiscus 'Summer Storm' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer. | | Cautions | The growth rate of Hibiscus 'Summer Storm' (rose mallow) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. | | |