This variety offers deep rose-pink flowers with a red-purple eye that emerge from August to September amid dark, heavily textured foliage. 'Aphrodite' is an excellent upright grower that retains its lower branching.
Shrub | |
Hibiscus | |
Rose of Sharon | |
Zone 5 | |
4-6+ hours | |
Clay, Moist, Sandy | |
Small ornamental tree | |
Massed in the shrub border | |
8-10' | |
6-10' | |
Fall, Summer | |
Pink | |
Rapid | |
Upright | |
Wind | |
Plant-tone | |
Yellow | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Hydrangea, Caryopteris, Cotinus, Hypericum |