Dark Mystery aloalo
Hibiscus 'Dark Mystery'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size5 to 6 feet tall5 to 6 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
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Notes
'Dark Mystery' aloalo (Hibiscus 'Dark Mystery') is a perennial for border plantings and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, loamy or clay soil. It grows 59 to 71 inches tall and wide, so give it room. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal.
Pairs well with Coneflower, Stonecrop, and Rosemary.