Swamp Rose Mallow

Swamp Rose Mallow

Hibiscus moscheutos

 

Description: Very large flowers open in late summer and are attractive to butterflies and bees
Propagation: Seeds, which must be chipped and soaked
Initial bloom (month and week): August W2
Garden name: Sunny Wetland Garden
Color of flower: White, pink, red
Height: 5′
Spread: 24″
Family: Malvaceae
Soil type: Rich neutral loam
Soil moisture: Moist to wet
Light: Full sun
Zone: 4-9

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