Hibiscus syriacus [double white] is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, alkaline and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus syriacus [double white]
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus syriacus [double white]
USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer, pollution and seaside / salt
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Masses of white petals fill each flower creating a peony-like effect throughout summer on this old favorite. Rose of Sharon is an easy and rewarding upright to vase-shaped deciduous shrub. The Rose of Sharon or Althea is an easily grown deciduous shrub that was a common pass along plant. This durable shrub is tolerant of a wide variety of soil types, is moderately drought tolerant once well established (though it will flower more with adequate moisture), and will provide many years of enjoyment with its procession of summer flowers.