Hibiscus grandiflorus Landscaper Favorite and the variegation stays put

and the variegation stays put rather than reverting to plain green

” and coming from Mickel that is close to canonization

or a coastal planting in the milder South

Use dwarf fothergilla at the front of a moist

Hibiscus grandiflorus Landscaper Favorite and the variegation stays putHibiscus grandiflorus, the swamp rose mallow, is a magnificent native perennial of the southeastern United States, grown for enormous soft pink blooms and broad, velvety, gray green leaves. Rising to eight or ten feet on stout stems, the plant brings a lush, almost tropical presence to the summer garden, at home in a wetland but just as striking in an ordinary bed or beside a pond. The flowers are the reason to grow the plant, and they carry a secret.