Chateau D'Amboise rose of sharon
Hibiscus syriacus 'Chateau DAmboise'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to wet soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Chateau D'Amboise' rose of sharon (Hibiscus syriacus 'Chateau D'Amboise') is a shrub for hedges and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to wet soil. It sits low on the menu for deer. It grows fast with an erect habit and tolerates drought and salt. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the summer blooms.
Pairs well with Blueberry, Big bluestem, and Black gum.