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Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene'

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Garden Hibiscus, large flowered. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is white/red. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Date taken : 18.12.2010

Common name : Shrubby althea

Family : Malvaceae

© first picture : Mark Bulk

© picture 2 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : Mark Bulk

© picture 5 : Mark Bulk

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : Mark Bulk

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kasteeltuin Hemmen

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)
. This plant has received the following award: Award of Merit by the Royal Society for Boskoop Cultures 1995

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : tolerates salty wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : lobed leaves
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop