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Rose of Sharon 'Woodbridge' (Hibiscus syriacus) – Shrub Althea Cultivar

Plant Profile

'Woodbridge' is a cultivar of Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), also known as Shrub Althea, belonging to the Malvaceae family. This hardy shrub cultivar offers reliable summer blooms.

Botanical Details

Family:	Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus:	Hibiscus (hi-BIS-kus)
Species:	syriacus (seer-ee-AK-us)
Cultivar:	Woodbridge

The image shows the classic shrub form and flowers of this Rose of Sharon variety.

Hibiscus: Rose of Sharon 'Aphrodite' (Hibiscus syriacus): Shrub Althea; Rose of Sharon 'Minerva' (Hibiscus syriacus): Shrub Althea; Rose of Sharon 'Blue Bird' (Hibiscus syriacus): Shrub Althea; Rose of Sharon 'Diana' (Hibiscus syriacus): Pure White Sterile Blooms; Rose of Sharon 'Hamabo' (Hibiscus syriacus): Species-Type Charm; Rose of Sharon 'Helene' (Hibiscus syriacus): Elegant White with Red Eye; Rose of Sharon 'Boule de Feu' (Hibiscus syriacus): Ball of Fire; Rose of Sharon 'Red Heart' – Hibiscus syriacus; Rose of Sharon 'Lucy' – Hibiscus syriacus; Rose of Sharon 'Heidi' – Hibiscus syriacus

Garden Articles

Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus): Shrub Althea

Rose of Sharon 'Blue Satin' (Hibiscus syriacus): Shrub Althea

Rose of Sharon 'Rose Satin' (Hibiscus syriacus): Satin Series Charm

Rose of Sharon 'Murasaki tama' – Hibiscus syriacus

Rose of Sharon 'Pink Giant': Hardy Hibiscus with Huge Pink Blooms

Rose of Sharon 'Purpureus Variegatus': Variegated Foliage & Purple Flowers

Rose of Sharon 'Collie Mullens': Double Purple Charm

Plants

Rose of Sharon 'Danica' – Hibiscus syriacus (Variegated)

Rose of Sharon 'White Chiffon' – Hibiscus syriacus

Rose of Sharon 'America Irene Scott' (Sugar Tip) – Hibiscus syriacus

Rose of Sharon 'Lavender Chiffon' – Hibiscus syriacus

Rose of Sharon 'Blue Chiffon' – Hibiscus syriacus

Rose of Sharon 'Boule de Neige' – Hibiscus syriacus

Rose of Sharon 'Bicolor': Hardy Hibiscus with Two-Tone Blooms