Hirt's Gardens
Paraplu Rouge Hibiscus - Rose of Sharon - Proven Winners - 4" Pot
Best flowering shrub for gardeners seeking vibrant, red-toned landscape accents.
Discover the Paraplu Rouge Hibiscus, a standout Rose of Sharon variety developed in France. This large-flowered single bloom offers a deep reddish-pink hue, the closest to true red available. It thrives in full sun and reaches a mature height of 6-10 feet, making it a striking addition to any garden. Ideal for USDA Zones 5-9, this plant is perfect for patios and garden landscapes, providing vibrant color and a unique horticultural specimen. It's a beautiful choice for adding a touch of French elegance to your outdoor space.
$18.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1635
/ 2688
#1635 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
-52%
Below average
Item Weight
3.1
/ Pounds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable, disease-resistant plant performance
- Busy homeowners needing low-maintenance landscape additions
- Landscapers wanting dramatic, long-lasting summer color
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners wanting immediate, full-sized visual impact
- Minimalists wanting to avoid routine deadheading and maintenance
- Gardeners prioritizing early-season floral interest
Performance breakdown
Bloom Vibrancy
Deep reddish-pink petals offer a striking, near-true red aesthetic impact.
Hardiness Range
Versatile growth potential across a wide range of USDA climate zones.
Landscape Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from container patio displays to established garden borders.
Growth Potential
Reaches a substantial height, providing excellent vertical interest for outdoor spaces.
Sunlight Efficiency
Optimized for full sun exposure to maximize flowering and plant health.
Maintenance Ease
Requires moderate, consistent watering to maintain its vibrant floral display.
Key Specs
Item Weight
3.1 Pounds
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Unit Count
1.0 Count
Moisture Needs
Moderate Watering
UPC
810061374244
Manufacturer
Hirt's Gardens
Mature Height
6-10 feet
USDA Zone
5-9
Features
- Striking large-flowered single bloom
- Deep reddish-pink color, closest to red available
- Developed by Minier Nurseries in France
- Thrives in full sun
- Suitable for USDA Zones 5-9
- Ideal for garden and patio use
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the robust quality of the Paraplu Rouge Hibiscus upon arrival. Many reviewers highlight the plant's healthy condition and careful packaging, ensuring a strong start. The subsequent vigorous growth and abundant, vibrant blooms are frequently celebrated, exceeding expectations for a four inch pot. This plant offers a delightful garden addition, thriving beautifully and delivering on its promise of striking visual appeal.
Know before you buy
This shrub typically reaches a mature height of 6 to 10 feet. Ensure you select a planting site with enough vertical space to accommodate its growth over time.
Yes, this variety thrives in full sun. For the most vibrant reddish-pink blooms, place it in a location that receives at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily.
This plant is suitable for USDA Zones 5 through 9. If you live in a region within these zones, it should be able to withstand the local winter temperatures.
Absolutely. While it grows into a large shrub, it is well-suited for patio containers, provided you use a sufficiently large pot and maintain a consistent watering schedule.
The Paraplu Rouge Hibiscus requires moderate watering. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during the first growing season while the root system is establishing.
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