Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy
Hardy hibiscus, also known as shrubby mallows, provide a stunning display of colour late in the season when many other plants are starting to fade.
Hibiscus sinosyriacus 'Lilac Queen' bears pale lilac open flowers with darker red centres and yellow stamens. It's a compact plant, ideal for growing in containers on a sunny, sheltered patio, or at the front of a sunny border. For best results, grow Hibiscus sinosyriacus 'Lilac Queen' in full sun in moist but well-drained soil.
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Hibiscus ‘Lilac queen’ and wildlife
Hibiscus ‘Lilac queen’ is known for attracting bees. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Butterflies/Moths
Butterflies/Moths
Is not known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators
Is Hibiscus ‘Lilac queen’ poisonous?
Hibiscus ‘Lilac queen’ has no toxic effects reported.
