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APHRODITE ALTHEA
Hibiscus syriacus
'Aphrodite'
AKA: Aphrodite Rose of Sharon
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3 gallon Potted
(SKU: 3925)
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List Price $85.00 Per Plant In Stock
7 gallon Potted
(SKU: 11988)
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List Price $235.00 Per Plant In Stock
5 gallon Potted - 3-4 ft tall
(SKU: 3684)
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Tree Form
List Price $175.00 Per Plant
Eco gallon Potted
(SKU: 3926)
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List Price $45.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 5-8 · Mature Height: 6-10 Feet · Mature Spread: 4-8 Feet
Buy Aphrodite Althea online. 'Aphrodite' is a medium-sized upright growing, slender, well-branched shrub, with bright green serrated leaves. Tolerates a wide variety of soil and moisture conditions. Abundance of single pink flowers are produced in late summer. Note: Althea is considered a woody shrub or tree and will not die back to the ground in winter like hardy hibiscus.
Family: Malvaceae · Common Name: Althea / Rose of Sharon / Hardy Hibiscus
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
We use and recommend www.dripdepot.com for our irrigation needs, from simple to install micro and drip systems, to commercial grade irrigation parts and supplies.
APHRODITE ALTHEA Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - High Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Type*
| • | Single Blooming |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Shrub |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Wildlife Habitat |
| • | Flowering |
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APHRODITE ALTHEA Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Althea is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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