Ruffled Satin (Rose of Sharon)
Hibiscus syriacus 'Ruffled Satin'
In growth
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In bloom
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Planting Guide
| Spacing | 6-7 ft |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 600+ hours |
| Life expectancy | 20+ years |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Planted | 2022 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Well-draining, adaptable |
| Soil pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Zones | 5-9 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Ovate (Egg-shaped) |
| Foliage colour | Green |
| Bloom | Pink with dark red eye |
| Fruit | Capsule |
| Evergreen | Deciduous |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Bees |
|---|---|
| Deer | Deer Resistant |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic |
| Edibility | Inedible |
| Companions | Daylily, Weigela, Spirea |
Where it came from
| Grower | Proven Winners |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season.
Maintenance
Fertilize in Spring and midsummer / Prune late winter or early spring
Cleanup
Clean up fallen leaves and blooms in autumn.
Notes
Late summer bloomer.