Hibiscus moscheutos 'Southern Belle'

Rose Mallow, Wild Cotton, Common Rosemallow, Eastern Rosemallow, Swamp Rosemallow

Family: Malvaceae Mallow


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink, red, white
Bloom time Early Summer to Late Summer
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, massing, screen, specimen
Height 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m
Spread 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Native to North America, naturalizing