HIBISCUS syriacus 'Hamabo'
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HIBISCUS syriacus 'Hamabo'
Commonly known as Rose of Sharon, Tree hollyhock
Pale rose with a dark red blotch. Single
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, whitefly, scale insects, mealybugs and powdery mildew -
Place of origin
China to India -
DeciduousOvate to diamond-shaped, shallowly to palmately 3-lobed, coarsely toothed leaves to 10cm (4in) long
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TrumpetTo 6cm (2½in) across
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BorderSuits a mixed or shrub border
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Fully hardy
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
1.5m (5ft) -
Tall ShrubErect shrub
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Neutral to alkaline soil
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Full sun
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
1.5m (5ft)
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