Trees and shrubs

Hibiscus 'Lucy'

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Hardiness Zone 5

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Family Malvaceae

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy' is an ornamental shrub highly valued for its large, double, deep pink flowers, which have a silky and romantic appearance. This variety offers abundant and prolonged summer blooming, bringing color and elegance to flower beds, flowering hedges, or solitary plantings. Its upright and well-branched habit gives it a balanced and decorative silhouette, while its bright green deciduous foliage highlights the intensity of the flowers. Low-maintenance and easy to grow, 'Lucy' attracts pollinators and tolerates heat as well as urban conditions well. Well-suited to Quebec's climate, this variety prefers a sunny exposure and well-drained soil to ensure harmonious growth and reliable flowering year after year.

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy'

Soil and care

The right conditions.

Hardiness zone Zone 5
Minimum temperature '-28°C
Fertilization
Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.

Bloom and dimensions

The complete profile.

Flower color Pink
Foliage color Green
Foliage type Obsolete
Growth rate average
Bloom period
Summer
Fruiting
Capsules are sparse and non-ornamental.
Maximum height 2 to 3 m (6 to 10 feet)
Maximum width 2.5 m (8 feet)

Its strengths, naturally.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds