Blue Chiffon Rose of Sharon





Blue Chiffon Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Chiffon')
Blue Chiffon Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Chiffon') is a deciduous flowering shrub admired for its large, delicate sky-blue blooms with a subtle lavender tint. This hardy shrub brings soft, airy color and texture to summer gardens, mixed borders, and hedges.
Distinctive Features
'Blue Chiffon' produces abundant, trumpet-shaped flowers that showcase translucent blue petals with a gentle lavender hue, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. The dark green, serrated foliage provides a lush backdrop, turning subtle shades in fall before leaf drop.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soils; adapts to various soil types including clay
- Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but tolerates occasional dry spells
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5�9
Ideal Uses
- Mixed Borders: Adds soft summer color and vertical structure
- Hedges and Screens: Forms dense, flowering barriers
- Accent Planting: Creates gentle focal points
- Wildlife Gardens: Attracts pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds
- Low-Maintenance Gardens: Performs well with minimal care
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain evenly moist soil, especially during dry periods
- Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and encourage flowering
- Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring to support bloom production
- Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Protection: Plant in sheltered spots to avoid damage from harsh winds
Why Choose Blue Chiffon Rose of Sharon?
- Delicate Sky-Blue Flowers: Adds airy, soft color to summer landscapes
- Prolific Bloomer: Produces abundant blooms throughout the growing season
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
- Versatile Use: Suitable for borders, hedges, and specimen planting
- Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and maintain
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Chiffon' is a graceful, hardy shrub that enriches gardens with delicate color and vibrant summer blooms.

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