Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

It’s surprising how many folks name their plants as if they were pets. A shrub I’m sure would receive a lovely feminine moniker is an East African hibiscus known as fringed hibiscus and ...

Hibiscus syriacus: This traditional rose of Sharon grows 5-10 feet tall and delivers hundreds of blooms in either red, white or purple starting midsummer through fall.

Rhododendrons may droop, evergreens look ever-boring and lawns are lacking green. So now is when every landscape needs a hardy hibiscus, the Hibiscus syriacus.

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 ...

Althea (Hibiscus syriacus) is a species of hibiscus, which is fairly obvious if you look at the flowers carefully. Like crape myrtles, altheas have a long blooming season and come in a variety of ...

Althea, or rose of Sharon The fact that althea, Hibiscus syriacus, is a species of hibiscus is obvious when you look at the flowers carefully.

Hibiscus syriacus is not native to North America and has been declared invasive in some parts of the country. They have smaller flowers than our native hibiscus, and grow much taller because they ...

Foliage is shaped like maple leaves that are maroon in color. The reason I am writing about hibiscus is because, just a few days ago, I noticed my rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) began to bloom.

If you have dreams of a tropical garden, you should plant hibiscus flowers. Luckily, there are several breathtaking varieties ...