Please let me know the correct answer. A The plant looks like a rose of Sharon or Althea (Hibiscus syriacus). The larger, smooth green pods are seed pods, not flower buds. When they are totally ...

When visiting south Florida in years past, I longed to be able to grow the beautiful hibiscus seen there with their many variations, but I was under the impression they were a tender plant grown ...

Recently, I read an article about hibiscus. It was based mostly on Hibiscus syriacus and it was so devoid of names and so much information which inspired me to perhaps try my hand at this ...

also called althea. They were very common in Southern nurseries in the 1800s, so they have been around a long time. Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) is native to China and India, and was one of ...

You may have noticed that the leaves of the Rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus, are somewhat similar ... The Rose of Sharon, also called an althea, is a deciduous plant and can grow 8 to 12 ...

Here are some varieties you might want to investigate. Look for them under the Latin name Hibiscus syriacus to be sure you are getting exactly what you want. Blue Chiffon - Frilly lavender/blue ...

Del Adcock, Bay City A.: The plant in question is most likely Hibiscus syriacus or Rose-of-Sharon. It is also frequently called Althea. It is popular in Michigan because it grows fast and blooms ...