Rose of Sharon: Blue Bird


Size

The Blue Bird Rose of Sharon has vigorous growth and lacy blooms, but with large, single blue flowers. Each is adorned with a lacy center to create an anemone-like bloom. Bold yet delicate, Blue Chiffon® is a star in the garden from late summer to fall.

Botanical Name Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Bird'
Common Name Blue Bird Rose of Sharon
Plant Type  Deciduous
Mature Size  Moderate growing; reaches 6 to 8 ft. tall, 6 ft. wide.
Sun Exposure  Full sun, partial sun
Soil Type  Moist but well-drained
Soil pH  Alkaline, Neutral
Bloom Time  Summer
Flower Color  Blue
Hardiness Zones  5-9 (USDA)
Native Area  Asia