Minerva Rose of Sharon/Althea is a deciduous shrub with large, double, lavender-blue blooms adorned with a red eye. It's a vigorous bloomer in late summer, attracting pollinators and hummingbirds. This low-maintenance shrub is excellent for hedges, screens, or as a specimen plant.
Minerva Rose of Sharon/Althea thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and encourage new growth. Enjoy its striking, lavender-pink, double blooms that attract pollinators and add elegance to your garden. Protect from strong afternoon sun.
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Planting trees or plants is easy! First, begin by digging a hole that's twice as wide as the root ball and just as deep. Place the tree or plant in the hole and add some bonemeal fertilizer. Backfill with fresh soil if needed and water thoroughly. Water regularly until roots are established to keep the plant healthy. Enjoy your new tree or plant!
Minerva Rose of Sharon/Althea
5
Summer
6-8 feet
6-8ft
Purple
Moderate
Full Sun
Prune in late winter or early spring
Regular watering
Dark Green