Rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos) is a striking herbaceous perennial that brings bold beauty and ecological value to moist garden spaces. Growing 4 to 6 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide, it features large, showy blooms in shades of white or pink that flourish from spring through fall. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, Rose Mallow prefers consistently wet soils but adapts well to a variety of conditions, including acidic to neutral pH. Beyond its visual appeal, this native favorite provides essential habitat and nourishment for pollinators, making it a vibrant choice for rain gardens, pond edges, or any space where nature and beauty meet.
- Herbaceous perennial
- Size: 4-6 ft. tall and 2-3 ft. wide
- Flower: Showy white or pink
- Blooms spring to fall
- Exposure: Full sun, part shade
- Moisture: Prefers wet
- Soil: Adaptable
- pH: Acidic to neutral
- Provides habitat and food for pollinators
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