Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'
Minerva Rose of Sharon

 Plant Type:
 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flower Notes:
Lavender with dark red center
 Foliage Notes:
Green
 Soil Notes:
Prefers average, well-drained soil, very tolerant execept for extreme conditions
 Range:
Culitvated origin
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves alternate, simple, coarsley toothed, 2-4" long with 3 forward pointing lobes, palmately-veined. Erect form, multistemmed and low branched, dense and compact. Lavender flowers with dark red centers, 4 to 5 inches in diameter.
 Ecological Functions:

Additional Information

Minerva Rose of Sharon blooms in early summer featuring showy flowers that appear lavender with a pink hue and red eye.

1 Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva' found

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Number Accession ID Location
12022_00002*AHORT

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