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Rose of Sharon 'Lil' Kim Violet' by Proven Winners (Hibiscus syriacus)

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Colour
Violet

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Lil' Kim® rose of Sharon is a very special plant - it's about half the size of a conventional rose of Sharon, and sports an elegant, refined habit. Each stem is packed with flower buds that open to reveal white flowers with a showy red eye. Developed by Dr. Kyung-Ku Shim in Korea, where rose of Sharon is much beloved as the national flower.

Top reasons to grow Lil' Kim® rose of Sharon:

- Dwarf habit takes up much less space than other varieties

- Showy flowers appear all summer

- Refined habit lends grace to any landscape application

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Attracts: 
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resists: 
Deer
Small or Miniature

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: 
 Shrub
 
Shrub Type: 
 Deciduous
 
Height Category: 
 Tall
 
Garden Height: 
 36 - 48 Inches
 
Spacing: 
 48 - 60 Inches
 
Spread: 
 36 - 48 Inches
 
Flower Colors: 
 White
 
Flower Shade: 
 White
 
Foliage Colors: 
 Green
 
Foliage Shade: 
 Green
 
Habit: 
 Upright
 
Container Role: 
 Thriller

PLANT NEEDS

Light Requirement: 
 Sun

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

Maintenance Category: 
 Easy
Blooms On: 
 New Wood
Bloom Time: 
 Early Summer

 Mid Summer

 Late Summer
Hardiness Zones: 
 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Water Category: 
 Average
Uses: 
 Container

 Landscape
Uses Notes: 
 

Container plant, hedge or specimen

Maintenance Notes: 
 

Best if planted in well-drained soil. Does not like to be extremely wet or dry. Prune in late winter or early spring and apply a shrub fertilizer in early spring for the best show of flowers. Has moderate growth habit.



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