Diana Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus ‘Diana’) is a deciduous flowering shrub admired for its large, pure white blooms with a subtle pink throat. This hardy shrub adds elegant summer color and texture to mixed borders, hedges, and cottage gardens.
Distinctive Features
‘Diana’ produces abundant, trumpet-shaped flowers featuring crisp white petals accented by a delicate pink center, attracting pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds. The dark green, serrated foliage provides a lush backdrop and turns subtle shades before leaf drop in fall.
Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soils; adaptable to various soil types including clay
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but tolerates short dry periods
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9
Ideal Uses
Mixed Borders: Adds bright summer color and vertical structure
Hedges and Screens: Forms dense, flowering barriers
Accent Planting: Creates elegant focal points
Wildlife Gardens: Attracts pollinators including bees and hummingbirds
Low-Maintenance Gardens: Performs well with minimal care
Low Maintenance Care
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry spells
Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage flowering
Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring to support blooms
Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
Protection: Plant in sheltered locations to avoid damage from harsh winds
Why Choose Diana Rose of Sharon?
Pure White Flowers: Adds elegant, bright color to summer landscapes
Prolific Bloomer: Offers abundant flowers throughout the growing season
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
Versatile Use: Suitable for borders, hedges, and specimen planting
Low Maintenance: Easy to grow with minimal care
Hibiscus syriacus ‘Diana’ is a graceful, hardy shrub that enhances gardens with bright, elegant blooms and vibrant summer color.
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