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Hibiscus syriacus Pink Giant

Scientific Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Flogi'

Also Known As

  • Hibiscus syriacus 'Pink Giant'
  • Pink Giant Rose of Sharon

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-10'
  • W: 5'-8'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Hibiscus syriacus Pink Giant plant details

Hibiscus syriacus Pink Giant is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hibiscus syriacus Pink Giant

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: black walnut tolerant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hibiscus syriacus Pink Giant

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Exotic-looking but hardy and VERY showy!, this upright shrub (to 6-8' x 6' wide) produces its huge pink saucer-shaped flowers July to frost; use it as a specimen or as a seasonal screen. S/M/GDr/Acid/prune in spring

Gardening facts about Hibiscus syriacus Pink Giant plant

How to Grow Hibiscus syriacus Pink Giant

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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