Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy' ~ Lucy Hibiscus Size:7 GALLON TREE FORM attractive foliage

attractive foliage

COMPANION PLANTS:  Japanese Maple

Freely flowering clusters of grayed purple flowers bloom in flat clusters atop of stems from late summer into fall and turn buff as they mature

Photo by David J

The foliage turns a vibrant yellow in the fall

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy' ~ Lucy Hibiscus Size:7 GALLON TREE FORM attractive foliageLucy Hibiscus is a large woody shrub with an upright habit and deep green, toothed maple like foliage that turns yellow in fall. Vivid double red pink flowers bloom all summer attracting butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Shrub Origins: China Height: 6' 10' Spread: 5' 6 Spacing: 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Red Season of Interest: Summer, Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low