Tropical hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. Cooperi) has variegated foliage in green, cream, and pink, as well as scarlet ...

When the Prescott summer truly settles in, bringing those intense sun-drenched days, your garden does not have to fade. In ...

Rose of Sharon may be beautiful, but it's also an aggressive grower that's even considered invasive in four U.S. states. Here ...

Rose-of-Sharon This non-native, woody shrub can grow up to 8 to 12 feet and make a bold statement in your garden. Rose-of-Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) is hardy in Zones 5-9, though it can suffer ...

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By Guest Columnist Dr. Eddie Smith, MSU Extension ServiceThere is a type of plant treasured for its ability to be shared. Known as pass-along plants, these are often shared by gardeners, friends and ...

Rose of Sharon hibiscus is pretty pass-along plant Dr. Eddie Miles Louis Smith MSU Extension Service There is a type of plant treasured for its ability to be shared. Known as pass-along plants, these ...

This pass-along Rose of Sharon hibiscus, or Althea, is covered with gorgeous double, light pink blooms with pink highlights.

Do not get this plant confused with Rose of Sharon, which is also a hibiscus. Rose of Sharon is a woody shrub while this plant is a perennial which dies back each fall.

My friend Patricia Holliday of Hattiesburg recently showed me a stunning Althea, also known as Rose of Sharon hibiscus, which she has as a pass-along plant. Patricia’s pass-along Rose of Sharon was ...

This pass-along Rose of Sharon hibiscus, or Althea, is covered with gorgeous double, light pink blooms with pink highlights.