Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Deciduous
Overall Mature Size: Large
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 8-10' x 6-10'
Natural Growth Habit: Upright, Vase
Native To: Cultivar, East Asia
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Medium Water
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Time: Summer, Fall
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Desert Conditions / Fall Color / Hedge / Intermountain Conditions / Screen / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 2-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Hibiscus syriacus ‘Ardens’ is a deciduous shrub with an upright, vase-shaped habit and featuring green, maple-like leaves that turn yellow in fall and semi-double to double lilac-pink or purple flowers with dark centers. Uses include screen, hedge, windbreak, focal point. It can be trained into a small, single-trunk tree. Can be used in coastal, desert, and intermountain conditions. Prefers full sun; tolerates light or bright shade. It blooms best in sun. It is adaptable to various well-draining soils, preferring rich, moist, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Low to moderate water use; moderate drought tolerance once established. Cold hardy to -10°F.
Hibiscus syriacus ‘Ardens’ is a deciduous shrub with an upright, vase-shaped habit and featuring green, maple-like leaves that turn yellow in fall and semi-double to double lilac-pink or purple flowers with dark centers. Uses include screen, hedge, windbreak, focal point. It can be trained into a small, single-trunk tree. Can be used in coastal, desert, and intermountain conditions. Prefers full sun; tolerates light or bright shade. It blooms best in sun. It is adaptable to various well-draining soils, preferring rich, moist, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Low to moderate water use; moderate drought tolerance once established. Cold hardy to -10°F.
