Hibiscus Bush Hibiscus Syriacus Rubra, also commonly called the Rose Of Sharon, are large shrubs or small trees that produce red, trumpet-shaped flowers over a long season. It is a high impact flower that will make a garden in any part of the world look like a tropical paradise. It is also known as a hardy hibiscus. They can be planted singly, used as a specimen plant, or grown as hedge plant. They can also be pruned into a single stemmed small tree. It blooms profusely from late summer into the fall. It does not require much care and will do well in average soils. Many months and years of bloom Tolerant of summer heat Vigorous grower that typically grows 8 ft. -12 ft. tall Also known as a hardy hibiscus Advantages: Easy To Grow Low Maintenance Drought tolerant Good For Hedge Grow Best: Landscape Indoors Containers Ideal position: Full to Part sun 3 to 6 hours morning sun best Water: Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. Healthy Temperatures: Warm, tropical vibes of 65-90°F Grown indoors as a houseplant but can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-11 Growth Outlook: Height : 8' - 12' Wide: Up To 4" Growth Rate: Fast Plant Spacing: 3 - 6' apart Pet Friendly - NO Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses Qualifies For Free Delivery Landscape uses Hedge Privacy screen Shade around a patio or deck Along a fence Accent By a walk or driveway Small tree Corner-of-the-house shrub Under tall palms or pine trees Container plant for pool, patio or deck Backdrop for smaller plants Single yard specimen