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Bluebird Hibiscus Plant

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Bluebird Hibiscus Plant

Easy-to-grow.

Get to know the Bluebird Hibiscus

  • 3-5 in. flowers
  • Blooms from midsummer to frost
  • Grows 6-8 ft. tall
  • Attracts birds and butterflies
  • Deer tend to avoid
The Bluebird Hibiscus is a vigorous, deciduous shrub that produces loads of lavender-blue and burgundy flowers from midsummer to frost. The 3-5 in., showy flowers attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Growing 6-8 ft. tall, Bluebird Hibiscus, also called a Rose of Sharon, makes an impressive specimen plant. This low-maintenance plant is an excellent flowering shrub for planting in groups as a privacy screen or flowering hedge. Deer tend to avoid. Grows best when planted in full sun to partial shade. Zones 4-9.
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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

2024 Fall Shipping Schedule
ZONE Perennials, Bulbs & Flowers
3A-4B 9/4/24 - 10/27/24
5A & 5B 9/4/24 - 10/27/24
6A & 6B 9/4/24 - 10/27/24
7A & 7B 9/25/24 - 11/10/24
8A & 8B 9/25/24 - 11/10/24
9A-10B 9/25/24 - 11/10/24
Last Order Date Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2024
Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2024

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The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

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Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Office boxes.

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  • Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Bluebird'
  • Height: 6 - 8 feet
  • Spacing:6 feet
  • Depth:Dig a hole large enough to accommodate the roots. Spread roots around and fill in with dirt so that the crown is at soil level.
  • Spread:6 feet
  • Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Color: Azure Blue with a Red-Purple throat.
  • Size: 4" Pot
  • Blooms: Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall
  • Zone: 4-9
  • Form: Shrub
  • Flower Form: Open, saucer-shaped flowers, 3 - 5" across, have overlapping petals.
  • Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained soil, but will tolerate heavier soils.
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Pruning: Prune to shape or rejuvenate an old plant. Remove dead or broken branches. Early spring to midsummer.
  • Foliage: Strong green, maple-like, deeply toothed along margins. Foliage appears in mid spring.

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