An unsung hero of the late summer garden is rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus). This shrub’s branches are studded with pastel blossoms year after year, despite drought, poor soil or general neglect. Hibiscus syriacus commonly called Rose of Sharon or Shrub Althea originated in northern Israel and Syria.
The name Rose of Sharon is thought to be biblical. Rose of Sharon is not a rose, actually it ... A rose by any other name is still a rose — unless its name is Sharon. How this princess of August got its name I do not know.
hibiscus syriacus rose of sharon, It isn’t a rose, but a member of the hibiscus family. Hibiscus plants ... The Florida Times-Union: Garden Q & A: Rose of Sharon bush is related to hibiscus My neighbor has a beautiful blooming bush that she says is a Rose of Sharon. Is this plant related to the hibiscus? What else can you tell me about it?
hibiscus syriacus rose of sharon, Indeed it is related to the flowering hibiscus. Garden Q & A: Rose of Sharon bush is related to hibiscus One plant that flourishes in the heat and makes a beautiful display is the hibiscus. There are more than 250 species of hibiscus, but one that is considered a heritage-type plant is the rose of Sharon ... Better Homes & Gardens on MSN: How to plant and grow rose of Sharon
