Candy Stripe aloalo
Hibiscus 'Candy Stripe'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate or wet soil
Size4 to 5 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White with red veins
Garden uses
Notes
'Candy Stripe' aloalo (Hibiscus 'Candy Stripe') is a perennial for rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to wet soil. White blooms with red veins open from mid to late summer into early autumn. It grows 48 to 60 inches tall and 36 to 48 inches wide, so give it plenty of room.
Pairs well with Feather reed grass, Lemon thyme, and Gladiolus.