| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 3 to 4 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | White Other: White with red eye. |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Pollution Fire Resistant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Cuttings: Cane |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP: 19547 Can. Can.: 3399 |
| RootedInDirt | On August 17, 2022 | Obtained plant Lil Kim Althea PP19547 Hibiscus syriacus 'Antong Two' |
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