Description
Purple Pillar®
Patent : PP 25,568
Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus
Hardiness: Zone 5-9
Size: 10′-16′ H x 3′-5′ W
Spacing: 5′
Growth Habit: Upright, columnar
Light: Full Sun
Water: Keep soil moist until established
Prune: Pruning isn’t necessary but if you must, it is best to do in early spring
Plant Food: Apply slow release once per year in early spring
Mulch: Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds
Ideas for Use: One of the best sellers of Althea, this selection is deer resistant, attracts pollinators, heat and drought tolerant, and can be used just about anywhere in your garden!
Photo courtesy of Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs
