Description
An unusual cultivar,
Hibiscus syriacus 'Duc de Brabant' has cool green leaves and showy, double, deep purplish-pink flowers in late summer. These flowers have a slightly exotic appearance and make this plant a fine addition to flowering or herbaceous borders.
Features
- Common name: Double-flowered Rose of Sharon.
- Position: Full sun.
- Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
- Hardiness: Fully hardy.
- Flowering Period: August - October.
- Rate of Growth: Moderate.
- Habit: Large vase-shaped shrub.
- Height: 2.5 m (8 ft)
- Spread: 2 m (6 ft)
- Notes: Hibiscus syriacus 'Duc de Brabant' really enjoys and will flower best in a very hot, sunny garden and also does very well when grown or trained against a sunny wall or fence.
- Size: 3L containers (30 - 40 cm tall)