Live Double Red Rose of Sharon Starter Plant | 1/2–1 ft. Bare Root Hibiscus | Fast-Growing & Low Maintenance

Double Red Rose of Sharon Starter Plant Overview

Enhance your garden with the vibrant Double Red Rose of Sharon (Althea) starter plant. This hardy hibiscus variety features large, double red flowers that bloom from spring through fall, adding striking color to your outdoor space. The plant arrives as a bare root starter, measuring between 1/2 to 1 foot tall, ready to establish quickly in your garden.

Key Features

• Plant Type: Double Red Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
• Bloom Color: Large, double red flowers
• Growth Rate: Very fast-growing and hardy
• Maintenance: Low maintenance and easy to grow
• Dormancy: Deciduous, dormant in winter and regenerates in spring
• Ideal Use: Suitable for hedges, borders, or as standalone ornamental plants
• Special Features: Attracts pollinators and is deer-resistant

Growing Information

This hibiscus thrives in warm to temperate climates and prefers full sun to partial shade. Plant in well-draining soil and provide moderate watering to support healthy growth. The plant loses its leaves in winter but will produce lush new growth within 3 to 4 weeks of spring. Its fast growth and low maintenance requirements make it a practical choice for gardeners seeking vibrant blooms with minimal effort.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.