Azure Rose of Sharon – 6″ Starter Plant

$10.00

 

The common Rose of Sharon (althea) varieties have magenta to lavender flowers. Like roses, althea lack a true blue gene.  This unusual variety comes closer to blue than most.

Azure Althea blooms from July into fall, with each blossom lasting just a single day. Like all rose of Sharon shrubs, deer usually avoid it.

  • Mature Height: 8-10 ft
  • Mature Spread: 3 ft
  • Deciduous
  • Little fall leaf color
  • Blooms in summer after other plants have finished
  • This cultivar does not seem to produce seedlings.
  • Tough plant, no watering needed once established.  Few pests.

2 in stock

Mya is rooting cuttings now.

The intent is for 6″ rooted little shrubs to be ready for delivery for planting after first frost. If that doesn’t work out, you will receive your money back or she’ll try again for spring!

NOTES:

Photos are of mature plants

Be careful about planting trees or shrubs over or near your septic field.

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Mya will deliver plants around Halloween

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