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swamp rose mallow

swamp rose mallow

Hibiscus moscheutos

herbaceous☀️ full sun💧💧💧 high water Hardy: Zone 5bZone 11b

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A deciduous perennial shrub producing large, showy hibiscus-like flowers in shades of pink, red, or white throughout summer. It thrives in consistently moist conditions and requires full sun to bloom prolifically.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
3–6.6′ tall × 3–6′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Malvaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Eastern North America

Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

Summer

Companion Planting

Plants well with