Hibiscus syriacus ~ Althea, Pink tolerates-poor-soil Lenteroos 04

Lenteroos 04

COMPANION PLANTS:  Coral Bells

Niobe Clematis

(1) Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis (1)+(2)

Some susceptibility to leaf spot

Hibiscus syriacus ~ Althea, Pink tolerates-poor-soil Lenteroos 04Althea is a large woody perennial with a vase shaped habit, sturdy upright stems, and finely lobed dark green foliage. Huge flowers that come in a variety of shades, including blue, pink, white, and red, bloom throughout summer until the first frost attracting butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and moist well drained soils. This is an unspecified pink flowering selection. Type: Perennial Origins: China Height: 8' 12' Spread: 6' 10 Spacing: 8 USDA