Althea 'Lucy' (Rose of Sharon)

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy' is a bold, eye-catching Rose of Sharon with large, fully double blooms in deep rose-red — one of the richest, most saturated colors available in the species. The ruffled, peony-like flowers put on a spectacular show from midsummer through fall, standing out brilliantly against the dark green foliage.

• Mature Size: 8–12 ft. tall, 4–6 ft. wide
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Sun: Full sun to part shade
• Hardiness Zones: 5–9
• Water: Moderate — drought tolerant once established
• Flower Color: Deep rose-red, fully double
• Bloom Time: Midsummer through fall
• Best For: Hedges, screens, specimen planting, cottage gardens, bold color accents

One of the most vibrant Rose of Sharon varieties available — a real showstopper for late-season color. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.

Professional installation available within approximately 1.5 hours of Owensboro, KY. Installation will be scheduled with our team after checkout.