Rose of Sharon ‘Morning Star’

Bright white flowers with bold red centers make Rose of Sharon ‘Morning Star’ a standout in the summer garden. This upright, deciduous shrub blooms along its branches and adds height to a shrub border, flowering hedge, or landscape backdrop. Its flowers also attract butterflies and hummingbirds.

Plant Details

• Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
• Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus ‘Morning Star’
• Mature Size: About 10–12 feet tall and 8 feet wide
• Sun: Partial shade to full sun; afternoon shade can help in hot locations
• USDA Zones: 5–9
• Chill Hours: Not applicable
• Bloom Time: Summer into early fall
• Flower: Bright white with a dark red center
• Fruit: Not grown for fruit
• Pollination: No second plant is needed for its ornamental display
• Soil/Water: Average to moist, well-drained soil; water regularly while establishing
• Landscape Uses: Specimen shrub, flowering hedge, shrub border, and background planting

Best Pollinators

The flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Plant in a spot with good light and moisture for healthy growth and flowering.

Local Pickup & Limited Shipping

Advanced Nursery Growers is a retail and wholesale nursery in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Local pickup is available. Limited shipping may be available for select small plants; please contact us before ordering so we can confirm eligibility and cost.

Advanced Nursery Growers
1911 McLeod Road, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
Phone: (850) 391-2228
Email: info@advancednurserygrowers.com

Wholesale

Licensed nurseries and retail garden centers are welcome to contact us for wholesale pricing and availability.