Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus)

(Rose of Sharon) One of the most striking series of Rose of Sharon is the Paraplu® family, Paraplu® Violet is no exception. The large tropical flowers, in comparison to typical hardy varieties, feature periwinkle blue blooms, we can’t get over the amazing magenta eye with eyelash-like color pattern. The stunning flowers last for 1 day, but not to worry, there are hundreds more waiting to bloom. Standing 5-8 tall and 4-5 feet wide, Paraplu Violet® forms an upright habit. The dark green foliage is a perfect match for the flowers that cover the plant from top to bottom. Paraplu Violet® is a fast-growing shrub that is hardy in zones 5-9. Planted in full sun locations, flowers start to open mid-summer and bloom into fall. Enjoy the butterflies as they flutter around your flowering shrub. Easy to grow, Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon requires little to no pruning. Blooming off of the new growth, if you feel trimming is needed, we recommend doing so in the spring. Rose of Sharon may leaf out later than other shrubs in your landscape, so please be patient. Create a collection by adding other of our great Rose of Sharon to your garden. Paraplu Violet® Rose of Sharon is a PROVEN Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrub.