Hibiscus syr. 'Flower Tower Ruby'? - 200 CM STEM C12

Description
The Rose of Sharon 'Flower Tower Ruby'® (Hibiscus syriacus) is a columnar garden plant that produces dark pink, cup-shaped flowers. They appear from the end of July to the beginning of October. The Rose of Sharon 'Flower Tower Ruby'® also has egg-shaped, medium green leaves. Its bark is grey. In a sunny location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 3 metres and is approx. 80 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Hibiscus syriacus 'Gandini van Aart Ruby'(s).

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive yellow autumn colouring * suitable for containers * easy to care for * resistant to urban climates, likes warmth

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Rose of Sharon 'Flower Tower Ruby'® are medium green, ovate, alternate, lobed. Rose of Sharon 'Flower Tower Ruby'® turns bright yellow in autumn.

Bark
Grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
China to India.

Frost hardiness
The Rose of Sharon 'Flower Tower Ruby'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Rose of Sharon 'Flower Tower Ruby'® is columnar in structure. Rapidly growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Rose of Sharon 'Flower Tower Ruby'® sets beautiful accents together with: Summer lilac, pink weigelie.

Tasks
- Fertilise: Monthly from April to August - Apply compost: In the period from November to December.

Care
- Over time, the soil loses some important properties. The plants should therefore be transplanted into a larger pot with fresh container plant soil every two years in spring. - Frozen shoots should be cut back to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any risk of frost. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The dark pink-red, cup-shaped flowers are semi-double and appear from the end of July to the beginning of October.

Use
Tubs, bee pasture, small/front garden

Root
Hibiscus syriacus 'Flower Tower Ruby'® is a heartroot.