Smoothie Series Althea

The Smoothie Series Altheas are an adaptable, upright althea that have showy flowers all summer.

Additional information

Botanical Name

Hibiscus syriacus

Plant Height

8-

Plant Spread (width)

4-

Deciduous/Evergreen

Bloom Time

,

Exposure

,

Flower Color

Foliage Color

Fall Color

N/A

Soil Moisture

Well-drained Soils

Growth Habit

Upright

Smoothie Series Althea are a series of Althea (also called Rose of Sharon) that are adatpable, upright double flowering shrubs that bloom all summer long. They mature at 8' tall and 4' wide and prefer full sun. The series includes such plants as the Blueberry Smoothie, Peppermint Smoothie, Raspberry Smoothie and Strawberry Smoothie.

UNCLE'S PLANTING TIPS!

Step 1 – Dig the Hole Twice as Wide as the Pot

Step 2 – Remove the Plant from Its Container

Step 3 – Backfill with 50/50 Soil and Max Mix

Step 4 – Cover the Plant Area with Mulch

Step 5 – Stake the Tree if Needed

Step 6 – Water and Feed the Plant!

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