Danica Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica'
14 reviews
Danica Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica'
14 reviews
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Why Danica Rose of Sharon?
Danica Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica') is a deciduous shrub that produces beautiful pink or white flowers from midsummer to fall. This compact variety is perfect for smaller gardens or as a planting near walkways and fences. It can grow up to 6 feet tall and wide and is tolerant of drought and heat. Danica Rose of Sharon is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is a low maintenance plant that requires minimal pruning.
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Sunlight
Danica Rose of Sharon requires full sun to partial shade, needing at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and flowering.
Watering
Danica Rose of Sharon has moderate watering requirements. It should be watered regularly, especially during dry periods or when planted in containers. It benefits from deep watering to encourage a strong root system.
Fertilizing
The fertilizer requirement for Danica Rose of Sharon would typically depend on the specific soil conditions and overall plant health. It is recommended to use a balanced fertilizer with a ratio of 10-10-10 or a similar formulation, applied according to the
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Plant Information:
Botanical Name: | Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica' |
USDA Zones: | 6-9 |
Water: | Moderate |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Soil Needs: | Well Drained |
Mature Height: | 8 - 10 feet |
Mature Spread: | 4 - 6 feet |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Danica Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica')
The Danica Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica') is a flowering shrub that relies on pollination to produce seeds and ultimately, new plants. Here are some important details about how this plant is pollinated:
- Pollination method: The Danica Rose of Sharon can be pollinated by a variety of insects, including bees, moths, and butterflies.
- Pollination timing: The plant typically blooms from mid-summer to fall, and pollination occurs during this time.
- Pollination requirements: The Danica Rose of Sharon requires cross-pollination between different individual plants in order to produce seeds. This means that it needs insects to transfer pollen from one plant to another.
- Attracting pollinators: To attract pollinators to your Danica Rose of Sharon, make sure to plant it in a sunny location with plenty of open flowers. You can also provide additional food and shelter for pollinators by planting companion plants and providing a water source.
Pollination is an important part of the life cycle of the Danica Rose of Sharon, and ensuring that it has the right conditions to attract pollinators can help ensure its ongoing growth and health.
FAQ
Danica Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica') FAQ
What is Danica Rose of Sharon?
Danica Rose of Sharon, also known as Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica', is a deciduous shrub with a compact size and beautiful, pink petals that resemble a rose.
How tall and wide does Danica Rose of Sharon grow?
Danica Rose of Sharon typically grows to be 3 to 5 feet tall and 2 to 4 feet wide.
What kind of soil does Danica Rose of Sharon need?
Danica Rose of Sharon prefers well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. It can tolerate clay soil, but not waterlogged soil.
How much sun does Danica Rose of Sharon need?
Danica Rose of Sharon needs full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate some shade, but it may not bloom as much.
When does Danica Rose of Sharon bloom?
Danica Rose of Sharon blooms from mid-summer to fall. It produces large, pink flowers that resemble a rose.
Does Danica Rose of Sharon attract pollinators?
Yes, Danica Rose of Sharon attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
How do I prune Danica Rose of Sharon?
You can prune Danica Rose of Sharon in late winter or early spring before new growth appears. You can remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches, as well as any branches that are crossing or rubbing. You can also shape the shrub by pruning back some of the outer branches.
Is Danica Rose of Sharon deer-resistant?
No, Danica Rose of Sharon is not deer-resistant. It may be prone to deer browsing if they are present in the area.
Planting & Care
Planting and Care for Danica Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica')
The Danica Rose of Sharon, also known as Hibiscus syriacus 'Danica,' is a deciduous shrub with stunning purple-pink flowers that bloom in the summer and fall. Here are some guidelines to help you plant and care for this beautiful shrub:
Planting:
- Choose a spot with well-draining soil and full sun (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day)
- Plant in the spring, after the last frost has passed
- Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and as deep as the container
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, gently pressing down as you go along
- Water thoroughly and mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture
Care:
- Water regularly, especially during hot, dry weather
- Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer
- Prune in the late winter or early spring before new growth appears
- Remove any dead or damaged branches
- Pinch back new growth to encourage a bushier shape
- Protect from winter cold by mulching around the base of the plant
By following these guidelines, you can enjoy a healthy and vibrant Danica Rose of Sharon for years to come.
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