Red Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus syriacus 'Amplissimus'
❄️ Zone 5-9☀️ full sun to part shade💧 moist, well-drained
Price range: $15.00 through $25.00
Red Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus ‘Amplissimus’) is a charming deciduous shrub renowned for its ornamental qualities. Amplissimus produces an abundance of large and showy hibiscus-like flowers during the summer months. These blossoms are typically a lovely dark pink hue, often featuring a contrasting red eye at their center, creating a captivating and elegant display.
This shrub exhibits a moderate growth rate, typically reaching heights of 8 to 12 feet. Its upright, vase-shaped form makes it adaptable for various landscaping purposes, including hedges, screens, or as a standalone specimen. Amplissimus Rose of Sharon is adaptable to different soil types and can thrive in full sun to partial shade. Once established, it is relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning and care.
Overall, Amplissimus Rose of Sharon is a delightful and hardy shrub celebrated for its prolific summer blooms, moderate growth, and versatility in landscaping, making it a favored choice among gardeners seeking an elegant and easy-to-manage addition to their outdoor gardens.
Plant Specifications
| pH Preference | 5.5-7.5 |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate | 12-24" per year |
| Mature Height | 8-12' |
| Mature Width | 6-10' |
| Spacing | plant 2-3' apart for hedge |
Delivery Information
*Orders are prepped for shipping now unless a later date is specified at checkout.*Plants are burlapped and shipped in their soil.
Orders ship UPS Ground.
- (3-5 business days) — $20
Customer Reviews
Red Rose of Sharon
Plants arrived quickly and in great condition, a couple already in bloom. They will be a wonderful addition to our Blue Chiffon Rose of Sharon.
Tue Jul 23 2024 15:33:20 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Rose of Sharon order
They showed up on time, packaged very well, no damage. Can't wait too see them bloom! I would love to order more.
Mon Aug 07 2023 00:06:42 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Too costly
Ordered this plant and arrived in good condition. A few days later, I found the same plant in one gallon pot in a local nursery for $9.99.
Waste of money by ordering for cost 8 times more from Old House trees than of local nursery.
Wed Jun 14 2023 18:07:54 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Beautiful plants
My order was on time and the plants were well wrapped. The were beautiful healthy plants. I would definitely order again!
Tue Jun 06 2023 12:29:12 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Red Rose of Sharon
Thus far, very pleased with the health and size of plants ordered. All 3 plants were in good shape when I received them. Shipping was very much on time. I appreciated that.
Tue Sep 27 2022 02:05:13 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Perfect
Nice size, good health, couldn't be happier
Fri Aug 26 2022 10:56:27 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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