.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } 'Pink Chiffon' Rose of Sharon Hibiscus syriacus 'Pink Chiffon' Description This variety features abundant soft pink blossoms with ruffled petals, attracting pollinators and adding a vibrant splash of color to gardens. It is a deciduous shrub known for its bushy growth and striking flowers in late summer to fall. Suggested Uses Perfect for borders, privacy hedges, and specimen plantings. Ideal for cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and landscape decoration throughout the warm months. Plant Details Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Pink Chiffon' Common Name: Pink Chiffon' Rose of Sharon Size & Growth: Typically 8-10 ft tall and wide, with a bushy, multi-stemmed habit Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Summer to fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space and sunlight Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Contains small parts; keep away from pets susceptible to plant ingestion Fragrant: Lightly scented Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Other flowering shrubs, perennials, and ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or early summer in well-drained soil, spacing 3-4 feet apart. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; mulch to retain moisture. Soil Type: Adaptable; prefers loamy, well-drained soil Humidity: Average to high humidity is suitable Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and promote flowering. Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; prune back damaged branches in early spring. Planting Depth: Plant at a depth where the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good airflow around the plant.