The dwarf rose of Sharon you've always wanted!
Lil' Kim® rose of Sharon is a very special plant - it's about half the size of a conventional rose of Sharon, and sports an elegant, refined habit. Each stem is packed with flower buds that open to reveal white flowers with a showy red eye. Developed by Dr. Kyung-Ku Shim in Korea, where rose of Sharon is much beloved as the national flower. Grows 3-4' tall and wide. Blooms all summer long and into early fall. Hardy to Zone 5.
Top reasons to grow Lil' Kim® rose of Sharon:
- Dwarf habit takes up much less space than other varieties
- Showy flowers appear all summer
- Refined habit lends grace to any landscape application
- Tolerant of salt and drought.
Attracts:
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resists:
Deer
Small or Miniature
Best if planted in well-drained soil. Does not like to be extremely wet or dry. Prune in late winter or early spring and apply a shrub fertilizer in early spring for the best show of flowers. Has moderate growth habit.
Hibiscus syriacus Lil' Kim® | |
Full Sun, Part Shade | |
5 | |
3-4 ft | |
3-4 ft | |
Deer Resistant | |
Early Summer, Mid-Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall | |
White, Red | |
Rounded, Upright | |
Yellow |