Hibiscus syr Lil Kim #3
Hibiscus syr Lil Kim #3
Lil Kim™ Rose of Sharon
Showy summer flowers
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Unique shrub with dainty little white flowers punctuated with a showy red eye. Has thick, dark green leaves and the flowers last for three days instead of one day before falling. Has many landscape and garden uses; great for mixed containers, mixed perennial beds or for around decks or entry gardens. Prune in March and keep at 7'-8' to avoid split-out. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Botanical Name- Hibiscus syriacus 'Antong Two'
Pronunciation- hy-BIS-kus seer-ee-AY-kus
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 5 ft
Mature Height- 4 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Moist, compost enriched, well-drained soil, but tolerant of most soils
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- White / dark red
Bloom Time- Mid summer - fall
Companion Plants- Gaillardia 'Mesa Peach' - warm color synergy
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble, honey), hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C9
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth. Water regularly during bloom season. A balanced fertilizer in spring boosts flowering.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter or early spring, cutting back to outward-facing buds. This encourages strong summer blooms.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced or slightly higher phosphate fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14 or 5-10-5) in spring; moderate to high feeding need. Loosen clay and water well for big blooms.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Japanese beetles, aphids, rust
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