Hibiscus syriacus ‘DS03RS’ PP27196

Raspberry Smoothie Althea

Plant Type- Deciduous Shrub

Flower Color- Purple

Foliage Color- Green

Growth Habit- Upright

Growth Rate- Moderate

Zone- 5-9

Height- 8′ tall

Spread- 4′ wide

Light- Sun

Details- Beautiful double purple blooms are produced mid to late summer and continue throughout the first part of fall. Nice upright growth. Also known as Hibiscus or Rose of Sharon.

Pruning- Pruning should be done immediately following the blooming cycle of the plant. Selective pruning can be done at any time. Do not remove more than 1/3 of the plant during any pruning.

Other Althea/Hibiscus plant options.

  • Bali Hibiscus
  • Blueberry Smoothie
  • Minerva Rose of Sharon Hibiscus
  • Peppermint Smoothie Althea
  • Strawberry Smoothie Althea
  • Summer Ruffle Variegated Hibiscus