Althea

althea in bloom

  Name: Althea Height: 10-12′ Width/Spread: 5-7′ Light: Sun/Partial Shade Evergreen/Deciduous: D Seasonal Interest: Spring Summer Color/Feature: Single mallowlike or double carnation-like white, pink, purple, maroon, or blue-purple flowers. EarthKindTM: 9 Maintenance: Prune in later winter to promote vigorous shoot growth in spring Botanical Name & Comments: Hibiscus syriacus Common name is Rose-Of-Sharon. It forms an upright leggy crown. Has …