The deciduous shrub Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene' (rose of sharon) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant flowers during early summer to mid autumn. The glossy foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene' (rose of sharon) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene' (rose of sharon) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, hedge, foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics
This deciduous shrub attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
The growth rate of Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene' (rose of sharon) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Depending upon your local conditions, Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene' (rose of sharon) may be invasive. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
