Hibiscus moscheutos

Crimson-eyed Rose Mallow

Multi-stemmed, shrub-like herbaceous perennial which dies back in winter and re-sprouts in spring. The leaves are velvety beneath and smooth on top. The flowers are about six inches across, with white or pink petals and crimson centers.

Multi-stemmed, shrubby perennial
Large leaves and blooms
Show-stopper for the rain garden

Height:

48-72 Inches

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Spread:

24-36 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

5 - 10

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Characteristics & Attributes
Exposure
Partial Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist, Well-Drained
Wet Soil
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Habit
Perennial
Program
MSD (Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District)
Attributes
Mass Planting
Midwest Native
Rain Gardens and Bioswales
Wetlands and Streambank Stabilization
Border or Bed