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Water Hibiscus - Bog Plant

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Water Hibiscus - Bog Plant
The swamp rose mallow is a multi-stemmed, shrub-like herbaceous perennial that grows up to 7' tall. It dies back in winter and re-sprouts in spring. Some have heart-shaped leaves and huge flowers and come in many different colors.

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Water Hibiscus - Bog Plant 150145  


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  • Scientific Name: Malvaceae Hibiscus Moscheutos (The Malva (mallow) family, mallow-like plant that is musk-scented)
  • Common Names: swamp mallow, swamp hibiscus, swamp rose mallow
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-11 What Zone am I?
  • Size: 4'-7' tall
  • Flowering Season: Grow 4-7" wide with white or pink petals and crimson centers. Blooms July to September.
  • Cultural Requirements:
    • Does best in full sun, but can tolerate some shade
    • Requires consistently moist soil. Plant on the first shelf of your pond covering roots with water.
    • Feed and mulch well.
Most marginal or bog plants prefer to be planted in 1-8" of water, on the first shelf of your pond, as well as the edges of streams and upper pools, are ideal planting areas.

Use planting media and planting baskets for best results.
All of our plants and snails are shipped directly from our nursery.
Shipping costs for plants are as follows:
Plant Cost Shipping Cost
$0 - $48.99 $19.99
$49.00 - $100.00 $14.99
$100.01 + $9.99
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Approximate Ship Dates By Zone
Zone 2 May 1 to May 31
Zone 3 May 1 to May 31
Zone 4 May 1 to May 31
Zone 5 April 1 to April 30
Zone 6 April 1 to April 30
Zone 7 April 1 to April 30
Zone 8 March 1 to March 31
Zone 9 February 1 to February 28
Zone 10 January 15 to January 31
Zone 11 Free of frost throughout the year


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