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Hibiscus syriacus Hibiscus syriacus

Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Bird'

Common Name(s):

  • Blue Bird Rose-of-sharon
Description


Tolerates wet sites.

Wildlife Value:  Members of the genus Hibiscus support the following specialized bee: Ptilothrix bombiformis. This plant is mildly resistant to damage by deer.

Cultivars:
Tags:
#bees#deciduous#pollinators#wildlife plant#nectar plant#wet sites#specialized bees
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Bird'
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Bird' Lotus Johnson CC BY-NC-2.0
Cultivars:
Tags:
#bees#deciduous#pollinators#wildlife plant#nectar plant#wet sites#specialized bees
  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Hibiscus
    Species:
    syriacus
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Shrub
    Leaf Characteristics:
    Deciduous
  • Flowers:
    Flower Color:
    Blue
    Purple/Lavender
  • Leaves:
    Leaf Characteristics:
    Deciduous
    Hairs Present:
    No
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No
  • Landscape:
    Attracts:
    Pollinators
    Specialized Bees
    Resistance To Challenges:
    Wet Soil